X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=a8398ee952fd1f6dd3c1b3b767a7333ec7ffdb91;hb=cec355d10ca3bc2e40c76efce9805eb3b1b9c212;hp=3d345d30f5d99517b519a0e6f69ab0b972c41e7a;hpb=f9d47b5bba8416419cf3bcd3aa23c2d40a05fcac;p=pspp-builds.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 3d345d30..a8398ee9 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,19 +1,71 @@ PSPP NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. -Time-stamp: <2004-02-29 21:38:25 blp> +Time-stamp: <2005-05-02 22:40:58 blp> Copyright (C) 1996-9, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc. See the end for copying conditions. Please send PSPP bug reports to bug-gnu-pspp@gnu.org. -Version 0.3.1 changes since 0.3.0: +Preliminary list of changes from 0.3.1 to 0.3.2: - Update build system to Autoconf 2.58, Automake 1.7, gettext 0.12.1. + PSPP now reads and writes system files compatible with spssV12. - T-TEST is now implemented. + New commands: VARIABLE WIDTH, VARIABLE ALIGNMENT, VARIABLE LEVEL. + +Preliminary list of changes from 0.3.0 to 0.3.1: + + New build dependencies: + + * The GNU Scientific Library (libgsl), version 1.6 or later. + + * The GNU multiprecision arithmetic library (libgmp). + + * libplot from GNU plotutils is optional. Without it, the new + graphing features will not work. If you do not have it + installed, you must run `configure' with --without-libplot. + + Newly implemented commands and statistical features: + + * DATE (as a stub, to enhance compatibility). + + * EXAMINE. + + * FREQUENCIES now supports percentiles. + + * ONEWAY. + + * PERMISSIONS. + + * SHOW. + + * T-TEST (re-written). + + * USE (as a stub, to enhance compatibility). + + New --algorithm and --syntax command line options allow + SPSS-compatible or enhanced modes to be selected. + + Support for transformation expressions has been rewritten and + significantly improved. Refer to the manual for details. + + Calculation of moments (mean, standard deviation, kurtosis, + skewness) has been rewritten and should now be more accurate. + + Numerous bugs have been fixed, too many to mention here. Many new + tests have been added, leading to the discovery and fixing of many + of these bugs. + + ASCII driver can now squeeze multiple blank lines into single blank + lines. Much of the code has been rewritten and refactored. It is now much cleaner. + lib/julcal has been removed. + + For developers, the build system now requires Autoconf 2.58 and + Automake 1.7. The included gettext has been updated to version + 0.12.1. + Version 0.3.0 changes since 0.2.3: Bugs fixed: