The Gaudi v28r0 Full Release Notes

Gaudi Release Notes

Gaudi v28r0 (2016-11-08)

Package Coordinators: Marco Clemencic, Charles Leggett, Benedikt Hegner

This major release of Gaudi features several changes.

Together with usual minor fixes, improvements and clean ups, we have the following major changes:

The full list of changes can be found on Gitlab.

Here follows a list of JIRA tickets closed in this release.

[GAUDI-979] - remove dependency on CMT in GaudiRelease/cmt/update_versions.py
[GAUDI-1148] - dictionaries dependencies on headers ignored
[GAUDI-1209] - THistSvc::getHists always empty
[GAUDI-1210] - build failure when using ROOT master
[GAUDI-1212] - Boost barrier should be created with appropriate number when thread pool size is negative/default
[GAUDI-1240] - quick-merge should not fail if destination directory is missing
[GAUDI-1268] - ATLAS GAUDI memory leaks

[GAUDI-1265] - add (optionally) an implementation of the "Guidelines Support Library"
[GAUDI-1266] - add (optionally) Eric Niebler's range-v3 (headers only) library

[GAUDI-982] - integrate GPyTest in the Gaudi testing framework
[GAUDI-1170] - replace the custom target unsafe-install with standard install/fast
[GAUDI-1202] - remove references to GCCXML
[GAUDI-1211] - Build with local externals
[GAUDI-1215] - modify the CMake configuration framework to work without package versions
[GAUDI-1216] - remove CMT configuration files
[GAUDI-1225] - produce deprecation warnings for endreq and messageService

[GAUDI-1077] - hide compile time warnings from Boost declaring those headers as "system headers"
[GAUDI-1221] - ZipPythonDir.py crashes if there is not python directory in InstallArea
[GAUDI-1247] - modify cmake Makefile wrapper to use "cmake --build" instead of make or ninja
[GAUDI-1263] - Drop deprecated test schedulers
[GAUDI-1267] - do not enforce version numbers of used projects