v0.7.2

What's Changed

• Backport various minor changes to v0.7.x by @hummeltech in #443 & #449
  • Including support for Mapnik v4.0.0
  • Mostly tests, CI, cleanup & formatting changes
• Debian Unstable and Ubuntu Devel now default to Mapnik v4.0.0 v0.7.x by @hummeltech in #451

Full Changelog: v0.7.1...v0.7.2

v0.7.1

What's Changed

• Added Docker-based building and testing method by @hummeltech in #363
• Fix installation when using DESTDIR by @sebastic in #411
• Updated Docker-based building and testing method by @hummeltech in b6e4f8a
• Updated Docs and GitHub Actions Install Package & Test workflow by @hummeltech in 0d13f9f

Breaking Changes

• When building with CMake, you must now specify absolute paths for the following variables:
  • CMAKE_INSTALL_LOCALSTATEDIR (e.g. /var)
  • CMAKE_INSTALL_RUNSTATEDIR (e.g. /run or /var/run)
  • CMAKE_INSTALL_SYSCONFDIR (e.g. /etc)
• The build documentation has been updated to reflect this under docs/build

New Contributors

• @sebastic made their first contribution in #411

Full Changelog: v0.7.0...v0.7.1

v0.7.0

What's Changed

• Configurable ImageIO output format by @timautin in #191
• Fix compile errors on FreeBSD by @schmied in #268
• Allow connections over TCP besides Unix sockets for tools by @stephan2012 in #263
• Make /status and /dirty URLs controlable with apache conf by @amandasaurus in #274
• Added PID file path configurability by @hummeltech in #282
• Added CMake build system support by @hummeltech in #284
• Fixed macOS build support by @hummeltech in #302
• Add support for building & testing with upcoming Mapnik >= 4 by @hummeltech in #305
• Allow renderd* sections to follow map sections in renderd.conf by @hummeltech in #308
• Pre-load fonts so map's local font cache is populated by @tomhughes in #334
• Improve lock contention in render_list etc by @tomhughes in #335
• Increase queue limits to reflect modern machines by @pnorman in #336
• Add a --no-progress switch to render_expired by @tomhughes in #351
• Improved testing with CTest
• Improved documentation
  • Added renderd.conf man page
  • Tested & updated docs/build/* files
  • Tested & updated README.rst
• Improved GitHub Actions CI Workflows
  • Added FreeBSD building/testing
  • Added macOS building/testing
  • Added openSUSE building/testing
  • Added basic testing via repository package installation
  • Added more linting
    • prettier
    • CMakeLint

New Contributors

• @schmied made their first contribution in #268
• @stephan2012 made their first contribution in #263
• @SomeoneElseOSM made their first contribution in #289
• @amandasaurus made their first contribution in #309

Full Changelog: 0.6.1...v0.7.0

Version 0.6.1

Changelog

Bug fix:

• Reverted change of copyright owners in catch.hpp & daemon_compat.c

Version 0.6

Changelog

Bug fixes:

• Addressed problems in threading tests
• Replaced select() by poll()
• Made render_list reconnect if the renderd connection is lost
• Made renderd send a response for low priority queue

New features:

• Improved logging with using the GLib Logging Framework
• Added Prometheus logging system endpoint
• Overhauled README instructions, particularily for installation
• Updated ax_pthread

Clean-up

• Added Continous Integration pipeline for code format and build testing
• Consistent code formatting
• Clarified copyright statements and holders
• Moved several extras into utils directory
• Replaced the example map with a simpler setup
• Changed to use /var/cache instead of /var/lib for tiles
• Dropped:
  • Experimental Python implementation
  • Debian packaging (it's now being handled in debian-gis-team/libapache2-mod-tile)
  • meta2tile
  • internal iniparser

Version 0.5

This release contains a cut of code that is available in master and a very few low-hanging fruits and curcial bugfixes.