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@@ -1,30 +1,10 @@ -This is the README file for Subsurface 4.0.2 +This is the README file for Subsurface 4.1 BETA1 -After the release of Subsurface 3.1 the Subsurface developer team -decided to make a major change in the development direction of the -project. We switched to Qt as our UI toolkit and slowly, step by step -replaced all the Gtk with corresponding Qt code. +This is mainly a bug fix release, but there are rather significant changes +under the hood. -This caused lots of changes, from adding C++ to the list of -programming languages used, to switching build systems to qmake, to -refactoring the tightly interwoven UI and logic code that we had up -until 3.1. The vast majority of this work was done by just a handful -of people with Tomaz Canabrava carrying the biggest part of the -load. As we had hoped, the switch to Qt brought us many new active -developers and the Qt community has been extremely helpful supporting -us when we ran into trouble. - -At this stage the Qt version has by and large reached functional -parity with version 3.1; two notable features are missing: the filter -by event type and the dive planner. The user experience and look and -feel on the other hand far surpass what was available in 3.1. - -As always in a massive rewrite like this, there are still a small -handful of known bugs and issues - please check ReleaseNotes.txt and -our bug tracker at trac.hohndel.org. - -The latest public version is Subsurface 4.0.2, released in January of 2014. +The latest public version is Subsurface 4.0.3, released in February of 2014. License: GPLv2 @@ -40,12 +20,12 @@ You can also browse the sources via gitweb at git.hohndel.org If you want the latest release (instead of the bleeding edge development version) you can either get this via -git checkout v4.0.2 (or whatever the last release is) +git checkout v4.0.3 (or whatever the last release is) if you have already cloned the git repository as shown above or you can get a tar ball from -http://subsurface.hohndel.org/downloads/Subsurface-4.0.2.tgz +http://subsurface.hohndel.org/downloads/Subsurface-4.0.3.tgz Basic Usage: |