Hi everyone!

MS4W 5.0.0-RC1 is available now for your testing, at https://ms4w.com/release/experimental/ms4w_5.0.0_rc1.zip

There are only a few missing Oracle, Java plugins, but I wanted to get this out the door for your eyes.

As usual please follow the Migration Guide, at https://ms4w.com/trac/wiki/MigrationGuide5.x


Here is the recent changelog:


         - upgraded Apache HTTP Server to 2.4.57 (security release)
           with Visual Studio 2019 compiler (trac ticket 339)
- upgraded MapServer and MapScript (PHP, Python) to today's 8.2.0-dev - upgraded GDAL to 3.8.0-dev (including Python bindings, ECW plugin)
           with Visual Studio 2019 compiler (trac ticket 211)
         - upgraded MapCache to 1.15-dev (git-master-2023-10-01)
- upgraded PHP to 8.2.11 security release (trac ticket 304)
         - upgraded Python to 3.11.5 (trac ticket 331)
- added Windows PowerShell scripts to setenv, install/restart Apache,
           install PROJ grid files, etc.
- upgraded libjpeg-turbo support to 3.0.0 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 328)
         - upgraded zlib support to 1.2.13 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
- upgraded libPNG support to 1.6.40 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 385)
- rebuilt Esri LERC compression plugin for GeoTIFF with Visual Studio
           2019 compiler
- upgraded Zstandard compression support (for TIFF) to 1.5.5
           with Visual Studio 2019 compiler (trac ticket 313)
         - upgraded libdeflate support to 1.18 with Visual Studio
           2019 compiler (trac ticket 292)
         - upgraded WebP support to 1.3.2 with Visual Studio 2019
           compiler (trac ticket 359)
- upgraded libTIFF support to 4.6.0 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 327)
- upgraded SQLite support to 3.43.1 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 329)
         - upgraded OpenSSL to 3.1.3 security release with Visual
           Studio 2019 compiler (trac ticket 310)
         - upgraded cURL support to 8.3.0 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 308)
         - upgraded PROJ support to 9.3.0 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 198)
- added new environment variable PROJ_DATA to point to /ms4w/share/proj/
           (which replaces the former PROJ_LIB variable)
         - rebuilt GeoTIFF support with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
         - added JSON-C 0.16 support with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
         - rebuilt ECW support with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
         - upgraded Expat support to 2.5.0 Security Release with Visual
           Studio 2019 compiler (trac ticket 319)
- upgraded Xerces support to 3.2.4 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 384)
         - upgraded HDF5 support to 1.14.1 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 349)
         - upgraded HDF4 support to 4.2.16 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 350)
- upgraded libxml2 support to 2.11.5 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 355)
         - added xmlcatalog.exe and xmllint.exe libxml2 utilities
- upgraded NetCDF support to 4.9.2 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 284)
         - upgraded PostgreSQL support to 15.4 with SSL enabled
           with Visual Studio 2019 compiler (trac ticket 352)
         - upgraded GEOS support to 3.12.0 with Visual Studio
           2019 compiler (trac ticket 309)
- upgraded FreeXL support to 2.0.0 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 353)
         - rebuilt ReadOSM support with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
- upgraded SpatiaLite support to 5.1-dev with Visual Studio 2019 compiler - rebuilt SpatiaLite-tools support with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
         - added LZ4 compression support with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 387)
         - upgraded FITS support to 4.2.0 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 388)
- upgraded uriparser support to 0.9.7 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
         - rebuilt LibKML support with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
         - added Crypto++ support with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 390)
         - added QHULL support with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 391)
         - upgraded Shapelib support with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 392)
         - upgraded KEA support to 1.5.1 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 266)
- upgraded FreeType support to 2.13.2 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 396)
- upgraded Pixman support to 0.42.2 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
         - rebuilt Cairo support with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
- upgraded Poppler support to 23.09.0 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 138)
         - added OGDI support and commandline utilities with Visual Studio
           2019 compiler (trac ticket 362)
         - rebuilt HarfBuzz support with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
         - upgraded FriBidi support to 1.0.13 (trac ticket 357)
- switched to leverage PCRE2 support with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 400)
         - rebuilt libSVG support with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
         - rebuilt libSVG-Cairo support with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
- upgraded Protocol Buffers support to 24.3 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler - upgraded protobuf-c support to 1.4.1 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
         - upgraded APR support to 1.7.4 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
- upgraded APR-util library to 1.6.3 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
         - rebuilt APR-iconv support with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
         - upgraded Lua support to 5.4.6 with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 399)
         - added http2 support for Apache with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 395)
- added Brotli compression support for Apache with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
           (trac ticket 401)
         - added Jansson compression support for JSON data for Apache with
           Visual Studio 2019 compiler (trac ticket 402)
         - updated cURL certificates bundle
         - rebuilt mod_fcgid with Visual Studio 2019 compiler
         - rebuilt Apache H264 Streaming Module
         - upgraded APCu to 5.1.22 (for PHP)
         - upgraded to Oracle SDK 21.10.0.0.0
         - rebuilt PHP_OGR extension
         - set MS_OPENLAYERS_JS_URL through Apache conf
         - updated the VC Redistributable in /tmp
         - upgraded to TinyOWS 1.3-dev
         - updated /ms4w/msplugins/mapscript/python/quickmap.py
         - upgraded mod_wsgi to 4.9.2
         - added missing SpatiaLite commandline tools
           (trac ticket 403)



-jeff


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Thank-you for using MS4W.
"MS4W: open doors as well as windows"





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Jeff McKenna
GatewayGeo: Developers of MS4W, MapServer Consulting and Training
co-founder of FOSS4G
http://gatewaygeo.com/





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