[Scilab-Dev] Scilab 6.0.1 is out

[Stéphane Mottelet]

Le 15/02/2018 à 17:36, Clément David a écrit :
> Le jeudi 15 février 2018 à 17:17 +0100, Stéphane Mottelet a écrit :
>> Le 15/02/2018 à 16:30, Clément David a écrit :
>>> Dear Scilab developers,
>>>
>>> Thanks to our collective work including your work, we released Scilab 6.0.1! This is a revision
>>> of
>>> 6.0.0 including bug fixes and avoiding some regression. It is supposed to be fully compatible
>>> with
>>> 6.0.0 but please report bugs if this is not the case.
>>>
>>> If user feedbacks are good and reported bugs have low criticality, we will focus on 6.1.0 for
>>> the
>>> next months; please update your git branches before pushing new commits! For the upcoming
>>> features,
>>> we took a look at your inputs on the Scilab 6.0.0 ML thread and wish to implement some of them.
>>> Help
>>> us build them and have a great 6.1.0 version by coding your own functionalities! If you have
>>> trouble
>>> setting up your dev. environment or need help understanding the code, ask us.
>>>
>>> For the next releases, we also wish to drastically change the macOS binary to be more Apple
>>> compatible (Binary signature, clean Java embedding, etc...) however we need support from the
>>> community. Are you interested in helping us ? providing knowledge, patches and testing binaries?
>>>
>>> For the complete list of changes and bugs fixed, please take a look at the
>>> [CHANGES](https://help.scilab.org/CHANGES) file.
>>>
>>> Thanks for your involvement,
>>>
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>> Hello Clément,
>>
>> Under High Sierra Scilab windows are flashing when they are resized,
>> this is awfull ! Downgrading
>>
>> libnativewindow_macosx.jnilib
>> libnativewindow_awt.jnilib
>>
>> at the state they were for Scilab 5.5.1 solves the problem (see my
>> 2018-02-14 update at http://www.utc.fr/~mottelet/Darwin/). Maybe there
>> exists a less "experimental" way of solving the problem, but doing this
>> works like a charm !
> Hello Stéphane,
>
> Thanks for the information, libjogl2 might also need to be upgraded (rather than downgraded) on the
> master branch [1] to fix a lot of bugs and issues. Maybe providing binaries built on High Sierra
> might improve the situation.
>
> [1]: https://codereview.scilab.org/#/c/17530/
>
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After testing the downgrade also improves the resize under Sierra, which 
was also flashing but only on window decorations.

S.


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