May 2008

May 31, 2008

gc-utils 0.2.2 (Default branch)

Screenshot gc-utils is a small set of scripts that let you import and update CVS repositories into git very easy and let you export patches back into a CVS working copy. To makes the exchange easy, gc-utils stores the CVS working copy into a subdirectory and receives all information from there whenever necessary.
License: MIT/X Consortium License
Changes:
This releases mainly fixes a portability issue on BSD like systems that don't have GNU install(1). Additionally, some script outputs were beautified.

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segatex 6.40 (Default branch)

Screenshot segatex is a tool to configure SELinux policy with the help of a GUI. At the push of buttons, it can generate a .te file in the /root/segatex directory. You can then edit your .te file, make a module, and install. You can make any module name and also edit present modules. You can install, update, and remove modules. Also, you can semanage list and semanage login, fcontext, and port. You can download SELinux related RPMs, including xguest and sepostgresql.
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Changes:
A small program which pops up when /etc/shadow has been modified was added. More Japanese translations were added.

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libqrencode 3.0.3 (Default branch)

Screenshot libqrencode is a library for encoding data in a QR Code symbol, a kind of 2D symbology that can be scanned by devices such as a mobile phone with a CCD.
License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)
Changes:
Portability was enhanced. The command line tool "qrencode" now accepts long options.

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DataNucleus Access Platform 1.0.0.m2 (Default branch)

DataNucleus Access Platform is a standards-compliant Java persistence product. It is fully compliant with the JDO1, JDO2, JDO2.1, and JPA1 Java standards. It also complies with the OGC Simple Feature Specification for persistence of geospatial Java types. It allows access to all popular RDBMSs available today, together with db4o, LDAP, Excel documents, and XML databases.
License: The Apache License 2.0
Changes:
Support for persistence to db4o as an embedded server was added. Support for persistence to NeoDatis ODB was added. Support for persistence to JSON (RESTful) was added. Persistence to XML was improved, adding more control over XML schema. Support for XA transactions via JCA was completed. A user API for RDBMS schema information was added. Several bugs were fixed.

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Skaringa r3p8 (Default branch)

Skaringa is an API for Java and XML language binding. It transforms Java objects into XML documents and back, and can generate XML schema definitions for a Java class. Typical applications are data exchange, object persistence, object transformation, and driving XML based presentation layers. Skaringa is designed for speed and simplicity, supporting a wide range of types. It works with all Plain Old Java Objects (POJOs) and is not limited to special cases, like JavaBeans.
License: BSD License (original)
Changes:
Runtime dependencies on third party libraries, like commons-logging, have been removed. Production and test code were split. The binary distribution doesn't contain the JUnit test cases any longer.

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pyswisseph 1.73.00-0 (Default branch)

pyswisseph is a Python extension to AstroDienst's Swiss Ephemeris C library (also known as swisseph). This extension implements very accurate astronomical calculations for astrological purposes.
License: Other/Proprietary License with Source
Changes:
A function to get the magnitude of stars and a new house system, "Whole Sign", have been implemented. The function house_pos now works with the Alcabitius house system.

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Theremin 0.5.1.1 (Default branch)

Screenshot Theremin is a MPD client for Mac OS X. Its major advantage over other MPD clients that run on Mac OS X is that it is written in its native toolkit, Cocoa. This means that it behaves and feels like any other good application for the Mac.
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Changes:
The Apple Remote now works on Leopard. Various other bugs were fixed.

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