Release Notes

Externals version: <a href="http://lcginfo.cern.ch/release/71/>LCGCMT_71</a>

General Changes

• Monor fixes.
  (Marco Clemencic)
• Improvements to the CMake configuration.
  (Marco Clemencic)

Packages Changes

• CMake
  • Handle compiler declaration in LCG_externals_*.txt.
    (Marco Clemencic)
  • Modified the selection of C++ standard and use c++14(1y) with gcc 4.9
    (Marco Clemencic)
  • GAUDI-988: allow passing env vars through the call to env.py
    (Marco Clemencic)
  • GAUDI-989: renamed env.py to xenv
    (Marco Clemencic)
  • GAUDI-972: allow different merge commands for different targets
    (Marco Clemencic)
  • Added special targets unsafe-install and post-install
    (Marco Clemencic)
  • GAUDI-977 Added target to "precompile" the project xenv file
    (Marco Clemencic)
  • Added the list of heptools dependencies in manifest.xml
    (Marco Clemencic)
  • Modified CPack settings to produce RPMs
    (A. S. Thompson)
• GaudiPluginService (v2r1):
  • Demangle factory types in warning messages.
    (Marco Clemencic)
• GaudiProfiling (v2r3):
  • Fix implementation of Google profilers to properly support auditing during different processing phases.
    (Chris Jones)
• GaudiKernel (v31r2):
  • Fixed a problem with the interpretation of \n and \t in .opts files.
    (Marco Clemencic)
• GaudiPolicy (v15r2):
  • Updated project_manifest.py to generate the correct list of externals in the manifest.xml file (see LBCORE-677).
    (Marco Clemencic)
• GaudiRelease (v25r6):
  • GAUDI-979: modified GaudiRelease scripts to use CMake configuration
    (Marco Clemencic)
• GaudiExamples (v25r6):
  • Added an example on how to add custom option types. (src/Properties/CustomPropertiesAlg.cpp)
    (Marco Clemencic)