[Xastir] Xastir release 2.1.6 has been published.

[David Ranch]

I just updated to 2.1.7Git (essentially the same as tagged release 
2.1.6) and the Linux AX.25 interface works for me

--David
KI6ZHD


On 04/18/2020 08:50 AM, Tom Russo wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 03:08:05PM +0200, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <mlhpub at free.fr> flavor, containing:
>> Sorry, I forgot an important point : the user which run Xastir is still
>> member of xastir-ax25 and dialout groups.
> And are you sure that the binary you installed is sgid xastir-ax25?
>
> sudo chmod g+s /usr/local/bin/xastir
> sudo chown :xastir-ax25 /usr/local/bin/xastir
>
>> Le 18/04/2020 ?? 13:11, MLHPUB a ??crit??:
>>> Hi Tom,
>>>
>>> Thanks for update !
>>> I just have run ./update-xastir script which downloaded and installed
>>> v2.1.7.
>>>
>>> With this version, the TNC AX25 interface does not start anymore.
>>> I checked its name in /etc/ax25/axports where it is correct.
>>>
>>> Any idea ?
>>>
>>> 73 de F4ACU
>>>
>>> Matthieu
>>>
>>>
>>> Le 18/04/2020 ?? 00:51, Tom Russo a ??crit??:
>>>> I just pushed out a point release of Xastir 2.1.6.
>>>>
>>>> Users of the master branch code will see no difference --- it's just that
>>>> we need a numbered release available so that pacakge maintainer can get
>>>> the benefit of all the changes that have happened since 2.1.4 back
>>>> in July
>>>> of 2019.
>>>>
>>>> If you're a package maintainer for any distro and were stuck at version
>>>> 2.1.4, you might well want to update to 2.1.6 now --- especially if the
>>>> distro you're working on is getting ready to lock down package versions.
>>>>
>>>> Note that some optional features have been removed --- notably, dbfawk
>>>> is now required for shapelib support, which means pcre is not optional.
>>>> The "--with-dbfawk" and "--with-pcre" options of configure are removed.
>>>> If shapefile support is requested then pcre is required, and
>>>> automatically
>>>> enables dbfawk.?? These are all controlled by the single "--with-shapelib"
>>>> option.
>>>>
>>>> Release notes and downloadable source archives at:
>>>> https://github.com/Xastir/Xastir/releases/tag/Release-2.1.6
>>>>
>>>> Share and Enjoy.
>>>>
>>>> The master branch now identifies itself as version "2.1.7" (as is our
>>>> custom on this project, odd numbers mean "version of the day off master"
>>>> and even are tagged releases).
>>>>
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