On Wed, 20 Jan 2010, Brad Cavanagh wrote:
> For those not on the starlink-announce mailing list, the following
> announcement just went out. Peter, can you forward it to the Starlink
> managers list?
Hi Brad,
OK, done that. Thanks again for the releases and good luck in your new
life!
Cheers,
Peter.
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> From: Brad Cavanagh <[log in to unmask]>
>> Date: January 20, 2010 3:23:40 PM HST
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: [Starlink-announce] Starlink Software Collection - "Hawaiki
>> (Deneb)" Release
>>
>> Starlink Software Collection - "Hawaiki (Deneb)" Release
>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> The Joint Astronomy Centre announces a new release of the Starlink
>> Software Collection.
>>
>> Highlights of the "Hawaiki (Deneb)" release include:
>>
>> * Official support for SCUBA-2 data processing with SMURF and ORAC-DR.
>>
>> * Easier control of ORAC-DR processing through recipe parameters.
>>
>> * Consistent message filtering across all Starlink command-line
>> applications with the MSG_FILTER and QUIET parameters as well as the
>> MSG_FILTER environment variable.
>>
>> * Improved appearance of all Tk-based applications, such as GAIA, from
>> an upgrade to Tk 8.5.
>>
>> For full release notes on individual packages, see:
>> http://starlink.jach.hawaii.edu/starlink/Hawaiki
>>
>> For further information about the Starlink Software Collection, see:
>> http://starlink.jach.hawaii.edu/
>>
>>
>> Support
>> -------
>>
>> The Starlink Project was terminated in June 2005. The Starlink
>> Software Collection is being maintained by the JAC for the benefit of
>> our users. Bugs or feature requests reproducible with UKIRT or JCMT
>> data sets should be emailed to [log in to unmask] where they will
>> be attended to in priority order.
>>
>> Non-JAC users are encouraged to report bugs to [log in to unmask]
>> where they may be attended to on a best-efforts basis by volunteers.
>>
>> Open-source developers wishing to send in patches or wanting access to
>> the git repository should see
>> http://starlink.jach.hawaii.edu/starlink/GitPrimer
>> or email [log in to unmask]
>>
>>
>> Getting the software
>> --------------------
>>
>> You can download tar files of the software collection for a number of
>> architectures from:
>> http://starlink.jach.hawaii.edu/starlink/HawaikiDownload
>>
>> JAC currently runs 32- and 64-bit Linux operationally. Other platforms
>> are supported on a best efforts basis.
>>
>>
>> Licencing
>> ---------
>>
>> The build of the collection is distributed under the GNU General
>> Public License (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt), and the
>> remainder under the old Starlink Licence
>> (http://starlink.jach.hawaii.edu/old-license.txt
>> ).
>>
>> Refer to the code in individual packages for more information.
>>
>>
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