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3 title: "News Archive" | |
4 date: 2012-12-31 | |
5 categories: news | |
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7 | |
8 - August 1, 2012 | |
9 | |
10 <a href="http://jordi.inversethought.com/blog/socis-2012-students/">ESA | |
11 approved <em>two</em> students</a> to work for Octave under the | |
12 SOCIS mentorship programme! Congratulations to Wendy Liu and | |
13 Andrius Sutas who will be working on finishing the Agora website | |
14 and low-level I/O respectively. | |
15 | |
16 | |
17 - July 18, 2012 | |
18 | |
19 Octave has | |
20 been <a href="http://sophia.estec.esa.int/socis2012/?q=node/13">accepted | |
21 into SOCIS</a>. We're now hiring for one position! | |
22 | |
23 | |
24 - July 16, 2012 | |
25 | |
26 <a href="http://www.octave.org/wiki/OctConf_2012">OctConf | |
27 2012</a> is currently underway. | |
28 | |
29 | |
30 - June 8, 2012 | |
31 | |
32 <a href="http://planet.octave.org">Planet Octave</a> is up, | |
33 which is a collection of blogs related to Octave. At the moment, | |
34 it's principally dedicated to the blogs from students working | |
35 under Google Summer of Code. | |
36 | |
37 | |
38 - May 31, 2012 | |
39 | |
40 Version 3.6.2 has been released and is now available | |
41 for <a href="download.html">download</a>. Octave 3.6.2 is a | |
42 minor bug-fixing release. See | |
43 the <a href="NEWS-3.6.html">NEWS</a> file for a list of | |
44 user-visible changes since 3.4. | |
45 | |
46 | |
47 - April 23, 2012 | |
48 | |
49 Octave will be participating | |
50 in <a href="http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2012">Google | |
51 Summer of Code 2012</a> with three students. Congratulations to | |
52 Max Brister, Jacob Dawid, and Benjamin Lewis who will be working | |
53 respectively on JIT compiling, finishing our native GUI, and | |
54 least squares spectral analysis. | |
55 | |
56 | |
57 - February 22, 2012 | |
58 | |
59 Version 3.6.1 has been released and is now available | |
60 for <a href="download.html">download</a>. Octave 3.6.1 is a | |
61 major new release. See the <a href="NEWS-3.6.html">NEWS</a> | |
62 file for a list of user-visible changes. | |
63 | |
64 | |
65 - February 1, 2012 | |
66 | |
67 <a href="http://www.octave.org/wiki/OctConf_2012">OctConf | |
68 2012</a> will take place during July 16-20 2012. All Octave users and | |
69 developers invited! | |
70 | |
71 | |
72 - October 10, 2011 | |
73 | |
74 Version 3.4.3 has been released and is now available for ftp. | |
75 Octave 3.4.3 is a bug fixing release. | |
76 | |
77 | |
78 - August 15, 2011 | |
79 | |
80 Following <a href="http://octave.1599824.n4.nabble.com/Code-Sprint-Results-td3672698.html">the | |
81 success</a> of the first sprint, we will be having a second sprint on | |
82 September 3, 2011. The details are again at | |
83 <a href="sprint.html">Code Sprints</a>. | |
84 | |
85 | |
86 - July 16, 2011 | |
87 | |
88 First Octave code sprint to occur on July 16th, 2011. Bring | |
89 your coffee and come mingle with other Octave programmers while | |
90 we race to beat a coding goal. See | |
91 <a href="sprint.html">Code Sprints</a> for all the | |
92 details. | |
93 | |
94 | |
95 - June 24, 2011 | |
96 | |
97 Version 3.4.2 has been released and is now available for ftp. | |
98 Octave 3.4.2 fixes some minor installation problems that affected | |
99 version 3.4.1. See the [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.4.html" | absolute_url }}) file | |
100 for a list of changes. | |
101 | |
102 | |
103 - June 15, 2011 | |
104 | |
105 Version 3.4.1 has been released and is now available for ftp. | |
106 Octave 3.4.1 is primarily a bug fixing release. See the | |
107 [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.4.html" | absolute_url }}) file for a list of changes | |
108 since the previous release. | |
109 | |
110 | |
111 - February 8, 2011 | |
112 | |
113 Version 3.4.0 has been released and is now available for ftp. | |
114 Octave 3.4.0 is a major new release. See the | |
115 [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.4.html" | absolute_url }}) file for a list of | |
116 user-visible changes. | |
117 | |
118 | |
119 - November 19, 2010 | |
120 | |
121 A new snapshot of the current development version of Octave is | |
122 available for ftp (3.3.54). You should only be using this version if you are | |
123 interested in testing the latest features and don't mind hitting the | |
124 occasional bug. Note that this snapshot is available from | |
125 <tt>alpha.gnu.org</tt>, not <tt>ftp.octave.org</tt> | |
126 | |
127 | |
128 - October 19, 2010 | |
129 | |
130 A new snapshot of the current development version of Octave is | |
131 available for ftp (3.3.53). You should only be using this version if you are | |
132 interested in testing the latest features and don't mind hitting the | |
133 occasional bug. | |
134 | |
135 | |
136 - August 1, 2010 | |
137 | |
138 A new snapshot of the current development version of Octave is | |
139 available for ftp (3.3.52). You should only be using this version if you are | |
140 interested in testing the latest features and don't mind hitting the | |
141 occasional bug. | |
142 | |
143 | |
144 - March 24, 2010 | |
145 | |
146 A new snapshot of the current development version of Octave is | |
147 available for ftp (3.3.51). You should only be using this version if you are | |
148 interested in testing the latest features and don't mind hitting the | |
149 occasional bug. | |
150 | |
151 | |
152 - March 24, 2010 | |
153 | |
154 We are now using the [bugs.octave.org](http://bugs.octave.org) bug tracker | |
155 to manage bug reports instead of the bug@octave.org mailing | |
156 list. For now, the list will continue to function, but you are | |
157 strongly encouraged to use the tracker instead. | |
158 | |
159 | |
160 - January 28, 2010 | |
161 | |
162 Version 3.2.4 has been released and is now available for ftp. | |
163 Octave 3.2.4 is a bug-fixing release | |
164 [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.2.html" | absolute_url }}) file for a list of | |
165 user-visible changes in the 3.2.x series. | |
166 | |
167 | |
168 - September 21, 2009 | |
169 | |
170 Version 3.2.3 has been released and is now available for ftp. | |
171 Octave 3.2.3 is a bug-fixing release | |
172 [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.2.html" | absolute_url }}) file for a list of | |
173 user-visible changes in the 3.2.x series. | |
174 | |
175 | |
176 - September 12, 2009 | |
177 | |
178 A new snapshot of the current development version of Octave is | |
179 available for ftp (3.3.50). You should only be using this version if you are | |
180 interested in testing the latest features and don't mind hitting the | |
181 occasional bug. | |
182 | |
183 | |
184 - July 22, 2009 | |
185 | |
186 Version 3.2.2 has been released and is now available for ftp. | |
187 Octave 3.2.2 is a bug-fixing release | |
188 [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.2.html" | absolute_url }}) file for a list of | |
189 user-visible changes in the 3.2.x series. | |
190 | |
191 | |
192 - June 6, 2009 | |
193 | |
194 Version 3.2.0 has been released and is now available for ftp. | |
195 Octave 3.2.0 is a major new release. See the | |
196 [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.2.html" | absolute_url }}) file for a list of | |
197 user-visible changes. | |
198 | |
199 | |
200 - April 8, 2009 | |
201 | |
202 Version 3.0.5 has been released and is now available for ftp. | |
203 Octave 3.0.5 fixes a serious file reading bug that was discovered just | |
204 after the 3.0.4 release. | |
205 | |
206 | |
207 - April 2, 2009 | |
208 | |
209 Version 3.0.4 has been released and is now available for ftp. | |
210 Octave 3.0.4 is a bug-fixing release. Most bugs reported since the | |
211 release of version 3.0.3 have been fixed. | |
212 Please note that Octave 3.0 is significantly different from Octave | |
213 2.1.x, particularly with regard to graphics, path handling, and | |
214 built-in variables. Please read the [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.html" | absolute_url }}) file. | |
215 | |
216 | |
217 - March 26, 2009 | |
218 | |
219 A new snapshot of the current development version of Octave is | |
220 available for ftp (3.1.55). You should only be using this version if you are | |
221 interested in testing the latest features and don't mind hitting the | |
222 occasional bug. | |
223 | |
224 | |
225 - March 7, 2009 | |
226 | |
227 A new snapshot of the current development version of Octave is | |
228 available for ftp (3.1.54). You should only be using this version if you are | |
229 interested in testing the latest features and don't mind hitting the | |
230 occasional bug. | |
231 | |
232 | |
233 - February 9, 2009 | |
234 | |
235 A new snapshot of the current development version of Octave is | |
236 available for ftp. You should only be using this version if you are | |
237 interested in testing the latest features and don't mind hitting the | |
238 occasional bug. | |
239 | |
240 | |
241 - October 10, 2008 | |
242 | |
243 Version 3.0.3 has been released and is now available for ftp. | |
244 Octave 3.0.3 is a bug-fixing release. Most bugs reported since the | |
245 release of version 3.0.2 have been fixed. | |
246 Please note that Octave 3.0 is significantly different from Octave | |
247 2.1.x, particularly with regard to graphics, path handling, and | |
248 built-in variables. Please read the [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.html" | absolute_url }}) file. | |
249 | |
250 | |
251 - August 14, 2008 | |
252 | |
253 Version 3.0.2 has been released and is now available for ftp. | |
254 Octave 3.0.2 is a bug-fixing release. Most bugs reported since the | |
255 release of version 3.0.1 have been fixed. | |
256 Please note that Octave 3.0 is significantly different from Octave | |
257 2.1.x, particularly with regard to graphics, path handling, and | |
258 built-in variables. Please read the [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.html" | absolute_url }}) file. | |
259 | |
260 | |
261 - April 21, 2008 | |
262 | |
263 Version 3.0.1 has been released and is now available for ftp. | |
264 Octave 3.0.1 is a bug-fixing release. Most bugs reported since the | |
265 release of version 3.0.0 have been fixed. | |
266 Please note that Octave 3.0 is significantly different from Octave | |
267 2.1.x, particularly with regard to graphics, path handling, and | |
268 built-in variables. Please read the [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.html" | absolute_url }}) file. | |
269 | |
270 | |
271 - December 21, 2007 | |
272 | |
273 Version 3.0.0 has been released and is now available for ftp. | |
274 Please note that Octave 3.0 is significantly different from Octave | |
275 2.1.x, particularly with regard to graphics, path handling, and | |
276 built-in variables. Please read the [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.html" | absolute_url }}) file. | |
277 | |
278 | |
279 - December 11, 2007 | |
280 | |
281 Version 2.9.19 is now available for ftp and is the new | |
282 "testing" (also "recommended") version. As noted on the download | |
283 page, 2.9.19 is a pre-release version of Octave 3.0. It is | |
284 significantly different from Octave 2.1.x, particularly with regard to | |
285 graphics, path handling, and built-in variables. Please read the | |
286 [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.html" | absolute_url }}) file. | |
287 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2007-12/msg00153.html) | |
288 | |
289 | |
290 - December 5, 2007 | |
291 | |
292 Version 2.9.18 is now available for ftp and is the new | |
293 "testing" (also "recommended") version. As noted on the download | |
294 page, 2.9.18 is a pre-release version of Octave 3.0. It is | |
295 significantly different from Octave 2.1.x, particularly with regard to | |
296 graphics, path handling, and built-in variables. Please read the | |
297 [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.html" | absolute_url }}) file. | |
298 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2007-12/msg00087.html) | |
299 | |
300 | |
301 - November 10, 2007 | |
302 | |
303 Version 2.9.17 is now available for ftp and is the new | |
304 "testing" (also "recommended") version. As noted on the download | |
305 page, 2.9.17 is a pre-release version of Octave 3.0. It is | |
306 significantly different from Octave 2.1.x, particularly with regard to | |
307 graphics, path handling, and built-in variables. Please read the | |
308 [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.html" | absolute_url }}) file. | |
309 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2007-11/msg00192.html) | |
310 | |
311 | |
312 - October 31, 2007 | |
313 | |
314 Version 2.9.16 is now available for ftp and is the new | |
315 "testing" (also "recommended") version. As noted on the download | |
316 page, 2.9.16 is a pre-release version of Octave 3.0. It is | |
317 significantly different from Octave 2.1.x, particularly with regard to | |
318 graphics, path handling, and built-in variables. Please read the | |
319 [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.html" | absolute_url }}) file. | |
320 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2007-10/msg00517.html) | |
321 | |
322 | |
323 - October 13, 2007 | |
324 | |
325 Version 2.9.15 is now available for ftp and is the new | |
326 "testing" (also "recommended") version. As noted on the download | |
327 page, 2.9.15 is a pre-release version of Octave 3.0. It is | |
328 significantly different from Octave 2.1.x, particularly with regard to | |
329 graphics, path handling, and built-in variables. Please read the | |
330 [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.html" | absolute_url }}) file. | |
331 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2007-10/msg00224.html) | |
332 | |
333 | |
334 - September 17, 2007 | |
335 | |
336 Version 2.9.14 is now available for ftp and is the new | |
337 "testing" (also "recommended") version. As noted on the download | |
338 page, 2.9.14 is a pre-release version of Octave 3.0. It is | |
339 significantly different from Octave 2.1.x, particularly with regard to | |
340 graphics, path handling, and built-in variables. Please read the | |
341 [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.html" | absolute_url }}) file. | |
342 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2007-09/msg00190.html) | |
343 | |
344 | |
345 - July 25, 2007 | |
346 | |
347 Version 2.9.13 is now available for ftp and is the new | |
348 "testing" (also "recommended") version. As noted on the download | |
349 page, 2.9.13 is a pre-release version of Octave 3.0. It is | |
350 significantly different from Octave 2.1.x, particularly with regard to | |
351 graphics, path handling, and built-in variables. Please read the | |
352 [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.html" | absolute_url }}) file. | |
353 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2007-07/msg00134.html) | |
354 | |
355 | |
356 - May 23, 2007 | |
357 | |
358 Version 2.9.12 is now available for ftp and is the new | |
359 "testing" (also "recommended") version. As noted on the download | |
360 page, 2.9.12 is a pre-release version of Octave 3.0. It is | |
361 significantly different from Octave 2.1.x, particularly with regard to | |
362 graphics, path handling, and built-in variables. Please read the | |
363 [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.html" | absolute_url }}) file. | |
364 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2007-05/msg00190.html) | |
365 | |
366 | |
367 - May 22, 2007 | |
368 | |
369 Version 2.9.11 is now available for ftp and is the new | |
370 "testing" (also "recommended") version. As noted on the download | |
371 page, 2.9.11 is a pre-release version of Octave 3.0. It is | |
372 significantly different from Octave 2.1.x, particularly with regard to | |
373 graphics, path handling, and built-in variables. Please read the | |
374 [NEWS]({{ "NEWS-3.html" | absolute_url }}) file. | |
375 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2007-05/msg00173.html) | |
376 | |
377 | |
378 - March 27, 2007 | |
379 | |
380 Version 2.9.10 is now available for ftp. | |
381 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2007-03/msg00275.html) | |
382 | |
383 - March 1, 2007 | |
384 | |
385 Thanks to Bob Weigel and Nabble, it is now possible to | |
386 [search](www.nabble.com/Octave-f1895.html) the | |
387 contents of the Octave mailing lists all the way back to the beginning | |
388 of time (around 1992). | |
389 | |
390 | |
391 - December 7, 2006 | |
392 | |
393 A new graphics branch of the code is now in the works to keep all | |
394 graphics data in Octave to improve compatibility with Matlab and | |
395 facilitate newer graphics back-ends. | |
396 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2006-12/msg00054.html) | |
397 | |
398 | |
399 - October 2, 2006 | |
400 | |
401 Version 2.9.9 is now available for ftp. | |
402 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2006-10/msg00015.html) | |
403 | |
404 | |
405 - August 24, 2006 | |
406 | |
407 Version 2.9.8 is now available for ftp. | |
408 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2006-08/msg00056.html) | |
409 | |
410 | |
411 - July 28, 2006 | |
412 | |
413 Version 2.9.7 is now available for ftp. | |
414 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2006-07/msg00040.html) | |
415 | |
416 | |
417 - July 27, 2006 | |
418 | |
419 Fairly complete support for Matlab's MEX interface has been | |
420 added to the Octave CVS archive and will be part of the 2.9.7 | |
421 shapshot. Please | |
422 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2006-07/msg00033.html) | |
423 for more details. | |
424 | |
425 | |
426 - June 29, 2006 | |
427 | |
428 Please | |
429 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2006-06/msg00053.html) | |
430 if you are having trouble compiling Octave 2.9.6 with GCC 3.x. | |
431 After applying the patch, you'll need to run autogen.sh and configure | |
432 again. This means you'll need to have a recent version of | |
433 autoconf installed. Or, you can upgrade to GCC 4.x or you can wait for | |
434 2.9.7. So many options! | |
435 | |
436 | |
437 - June 9, 2006 | |
438 | |
439 Version 2.9.6 is now available for ftp. | |
440 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2006-06/msg00024.html) | |
441 | |
442 | |
443 - May 26, 2006 | |
444 | |
445 Function file cacheing has been improved with hopefully major | |
446 speedups when calling m-file functions. | |
447 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2006-05/msg00204.html) | |
448 | |
449 | |
450 - May 21, 2006 | |
451 | |
452 Octave-forge is being cleaned up by moving core functions into | |
453 the main Octave distribution. | |
454 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2006-05/msg00169.html) | |
455 | |
456 | |
457 - May 11, 2006 | |
458 | |
459 Path manipulation was significantly cleaned up. Now instead of | |
460 manipulating the <code>LOADPATH</code> variable, you can use the | |
461 <code>addpath</code>, <code>rmpath</code>, and <code>path</code> | |
462 functions. | |
463 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2006-05/msg00122.html) | |
464 | |
465 | |
466 - May 3, 2006 | |
467 | |
468 To enable XML reading, mat2cell was developed along | |
469 with significantly more efficient versions of regexp and regexprep. | |
470 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2006-05/msg00033.html) | |
471 | |
472 | |
473 - May 2, 2006 | |
474 | |
475 All warn_* built-in variables were removed and replaced by warning | |
476 identifiers that may be used with the warning function. For example, | |
477 <code>warn_divide_by_zero = false;</code> would now be | |
478 <code>warning ("off", "Octave:divide-by-zero");</code>. | |
479 [See this post.](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2006-05/msg00019.html) | |
480 | |
481 | |
482 - March 23, 2006 | |
483 | |
484 Versions 2.1.73 and 2.9.5 are now available for ftp. | |
485 | |
486 | |
487 - November 11, 2005 | |
488 | |
489 Versions 2.1.72 and 2.9.4 are now available for ftp. | |
490 | |
491 | |
492 - May 18, 2005 | |
493 | |
494 Version 2.9.3 is now available for ftp. | |
495 | |
496 | |
497 - May 5, 2005 | |
498 | |
499 Version 2.1.70 is now available for ftp. | |
500 | |
501 | |
502 - April 22, 2005 | |
503 | |
504 Version 2.9.2 is now available for ftp. | |
505 | |
506 | |
507 - March 29, 2005 | |
508 | |
509 Version 2.1.69 is now available for ftp. | |
510 | |
511 | |
512 - March 27, 2005 | |
513 | |
514 Version 2.1.68 is now available for ftp. | |
515 Version 2.9.1 is now available for ftp. | |
516 | |
517 | |
518 - March 15, 2005 | |
519 | |
520 Version 2.9.0 is now available for ftp. This snapshot is the first | |
521 in the series leading to Octave 3.0. | |
522 | |
523 | |
524 - March 4, 2005 | |
525 | |
526 Version 2.1.67 is now available for ftp. | |
527 | |
528 | |
529 - February 24, 2005 | |
530 | |
531 Version 2.1.66 is now available for ftp. | |
532 | |
533 | |
534 - February 18, 2005 | |
535 | |
536 Version 2.1.65 is now available for ftp. | |
537 | |
538 | |
539 - December 3, 2004 | |
540 | |
541 Version 2.1.64 is now available for ftp. | |
542 | |
543 | |
544 - November 17, 2004 | |
545 | |
546 Version 2.1.63 is now available for ftp. The CVS archive has been | |
547 split to allow work to proceed toward Octave 3.0 while also | |
548 stabilizing a 2.1.x version. |