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authorGravatar Dirk Hohndel <dirk@hohndel.org>2020-09-12 10:48:48 -0700
committerGravatar Dirk Hohndel <dirk@hohndel.org>2020-09-12 10:48:48 -0700
commit836936a767976d2eb434bcd3cfe6898e7b60df80 (patch)
treeb1d584b2e2b3bc3fe3cb1ef659c91c4a6d28b8bb
parent6ea0cc62b8c7b01c37fdfbe50e3cefde4c43d360 (diff)
downloadsubsurface-836936a767976d2eb434bcd3cfe6898e7b60df80.tar.gz
documentation: updates for ReleaseNotes and README
Prep for 4.9.7, but also some minor tweaks to the README. Signed-off-by: Dirk Hohndel <dirk@hohndel.org>
-rw-r--r--CHANGELOG.md16
-rw-r--r--README.md18
-rw-r--r--ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes.txt17
3 files changed, 26 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d539a28eb..0ba284890 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,19 +1,3 @@
-desktop: don't overwrite already set weights when changing weight type [#2938]
-desktop: do substring search for equipment types
-planner: properly initialize salinity
-desktop: add an "Edit Gas Change" right-click option [#2910]
-core: add support for Shearwater Peregrine (requires firmware V79 or newer)
-core: fix renumbering of imported dives [#2731]
-mobile: fix editing tank information
-planner: Handle zero length segments gracefully when replanning
-profile: improve resolution in printing and export
-mobile: disable download button if no connection is selected
-mobile: fix incorrect time stamps on GPS track points created via location service
-core: correctly recognize A1 as BLE dive computer
-planner: Honor the "O2 narcotic" preference when computing MND
-desktop: fix broken merging of dives with multiple cylinders
-mobile: add information about the cloud sync state to the Subsurface plate in the menu
-core: Add parser for SeacSync db. Currently only Seac Action uses SeacSync program.
---
* Always add new entries at the very top of this file above other existing entries and this note.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ecadf351d..5e1ffe9be 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
![Build Status](https://github.com/subsurface/subsurface/workflows/Ubuntu%2018.04%20/%20Qt%205.9/badge.svg)
![Build Status](https://github.com/subsurface/subsurface/workflows/Ubuntu%2019.10%20/%20Qt%205.12/badge.svg)
-This is the README file for Subsurface 4.9.6
+This is the README file for Subsurface 4.9.7
Please check the `ReleaseNotes.txt` for details about new features and
changes since Subsurface 4.9.5 (and earlier versions).
@@ -20,8 +20,7 @@ Subsurface can be found at http://subsurface-divelog.org
Our user forum is at http://subsurface-divelog.org/user-forum/
-Report bugs and issues at
-https://github.com/Subsurface/subsurface/issues
+Report bugs and issues at https://github.com/Subsurface/subsurface/issues
License: GPLv2
@@ -50,10 +49,10 @@ development version) you can either get this via git or the release tar
ball. After cloning run the following command:
```
-git checkout v4.9.6 (or whatever the last release is)
+git checkout v4.9.7 (or whatever the last release is)
```
-or download a tarball from http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/Subsurface-4.9.6.tgz
+or download a tarball from http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/Subsurface-4.9.7.tgz
Detailed build instructions can be found in the INSTALL file.
@@ -87,7 +86,7 @@ $ open Subsurface.app
```
Native builds on Windows are not really supported (the official Windows
-installers are both cross-built on Linux).
+installers are cross-built on Linux).
You can give a data file as command line argument, or (once you have
set this up in the Preferences) Subsurface picks a default file for
@@ -95,8 +94,9 @@ you when started from the desktop or without an argument.
If you have a dive computer supported by libdivecomputer, you can just
select "Import from Divecomputer" from the "Import" menu, select which
-dive computer you have (and where it is connected if you need to), and
-hit "OK".
+dive computer you have (and where it is connected if you need to - note
+that there's a special selection for Bluetooth dive computers), and click
+on "Download".
The latest list of supported dive computers can be found in the file
SupportedDivecomputers.txt.
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ mailing list).
Either way, if you don't sign off your patches, we will not accept them.
This means adding a line that says "Signed-off-by: Name <email>" at the
end of each commit, indicating that you wrote the code and have the right
-to pass it on as an open source patch.
+to pass it on as an open source patch under the GPLv2 license.
See: http://developercertificate.org/
diff --git a/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes.txt b/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes.txt
index caa2ce551..1d6c296af 100644
--- a/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes.txt
+++ b/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,23 @@
= _Subsurface_ Release Notes
+New in _Subsurface_ 4.9.7
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+- equipment: don't overwrite already set weights when changing weight type [#2938]
+- equipment: do substring search for equipment types
+- profile: add an "Edit Gas Change" right-click option [#2910]
+- profile: improve resolution in printing and export
+- core: fix renumbering of imported dives [#2731]
+- core: fix broken merging of dives with multiple cylinders
+- planner: properly initialize salinity
+- planner: handle zero length segments gracefully when replanning
+- planner: Honor the "O2 narcotic" preference when computing MND
+- core: Add parser for SeacSync db. Currently only Seac Action uses SeacSync program.
+
+dive computer support:
+- add support for Shearwater Peregrine (requires firmware V81 or newer)
+- add automatic recognition of more BLE dive computers
+
New in _Subsurface_ 4.9.6
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
bugfixes: