http://www.greenstone.org/blog News and Posts from the Greenstone Team Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:02:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As several people had encountered issues in the recent 2.85 release, a lot of this week was spent looking at them so that we can get 2.86 out as soon as possible. The bugs and oversights are not fatal and work-arounds are possible: 1) If you don't have the PDF-box extension for ... http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2011-11-11/anus-blog-entry-for-the-week-ending-11-nov-2011/ At last, we did it. After a lot of testing, bug discovery and fixing, we've finally released Greenstone 2.85. It should be much improved from 2.84. There were also some last minute changes from release candidate version 2. Please do grab a binary for your operating system by visiting the download ... http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2011-11-04/official-greenstone-285-released/ There was a lot of testing going on in the last 2 months, and I forgot all about writing blog entries. The first stage of testing was to go through the Greenstone tutorials on Windows (Vista), Linux (Ubuntu) and Mac (Leopard). Some bugs were discovered and fixed, and after that RC1 ... http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2011-10-28/greenstone-285rc2-release-candidate-2-released/ It's been about 4 weeks since I wrote an entry. In the meantime we've been tidying up the last of the To Do list items for the upcoming GS2 release and several of the To Do list items for the GS3 release. Sam is now hard working on the GS3 ... http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2011-08-26/anus-entry-for-the-month-of-aug-2011/ After last week's bug discovery got fixed at the start of this week (there were issues with HTML files that had non-English filenames interlinking on a Mac OS), we went back to testing the Greenstone binaries on Windows, Linux and Mac. Finally, after uploading all the files onto SourceForge and ... http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2011-04-01/greenstone-284-released/ After a lot more testing, discovering bugs, fixing bugs and further testing, we've finally generated our 2nd release candidate for Greenstone 2.84. This time, there's also a binary for the MacOS (tested on Leopard). Most of the bugs this time round (after Release Candidate 1) had to do with dynamically linked ... http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2011-02-25/release-candidate-2-of-greenstone-284-out/ We are pleased to announce that the Windows, GNU/Linux, Mac OS/X and Source distributions of Greenstone v2.81 are now available for download from: http://www.greenstone.org/download The main focus has been on multilingual support. Improvements include handling filenames that include non-ASCII characters, accent folding switched on by default for Lucene, and character based ... http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2008-11-13/greenstone-281-released/ Starting now, nightly "snapshot" releases of Greenstone3 will be constructed and made available on our snapshots page. Every night, the most recent revision of the Greenstone3 source code will be automatically checked out, compiled, and packaged up as an easy-to-use installer and put up on our website. These snapshots will be ... http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2008-04-16/nightly-snapshot-releases/ The Windows, GNU/Linux, Mac OS/X and Source distributions of Greenstone v2.80 are now available for download from our sourceforge page: http://sourceforge.net/projects/greenstone or via our download page. There is a patch to the 2.80 release, which is a newer version of the main.cfg file with additional configuration for several new languages: malayalam, marathi, tamil, ... http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2007-12-11/greenstone280-released/ The Windows, GNU/Linux, Mac OS/X and Source distributions of Greenstone v2.75 are now available for download from our sourceforge page: http://sourceforge.net/projects/greenstone or via our download page Notable Changes - Language updates to various components: (Language - Moderator Name) Russian - Vyacheslav Bakharev Arabic - Usama Salama, Salih Mustafa ... http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2007-11-09/greenstone275-released/