NEWS
author Alpar Juttner <alpar@cs.elte.hu>
Sat, 10 Aug 2013 12:09:03 +0200
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     1 2013-08-10 Version 1.2.4 released
     2 
     3         Bugfix release.
     4 
     5         #432: Add missing doc/template.h and doc/references.bib to release
     6               tarball
     7         #433: Support shared library build
     8         ----: Update CPLEX lookup
     9         ----: Make CBC interface compatible with latest CBC releases
    10         ----: Intel C++ compatibility fixes
    11         #441: Fix buggy reinitialization in _solver_bits::VarIndex::clear()
    12         #444: Bugfix in path copy constructors and assignment operators
    13         #447: Bugfix in AllArcLookUp<>
    14         #448: Bugfix in adaptor_test.cc
    15         #449: Fix clang compilation warnings and errors
    16         #440: Fix a bug + remove redundant typedefs in dimacs-solver
    17         #453: Avoid GCC 4.7 compiler warnings
    18         #445: Fix missing initialization in CplexEnv::CplexEnv()
    19         #461: Bugfix in assert.h
    20         #470: Fix compilation issues related to various gcc versions
    21         #439: Bugfix in biNodeConnected()
    22 
    23 2011-11-09 Version 1.2.3 released
    24 
    25         Bugfix release.
    26 
    27         #428: Add missing lemon/lemon.pc.cmake to the release tarball
    28         #429: Fix VS warnings
    29         #430: Fix LpBase::Constr two-side limit bug
    30 
    31 2011-08-08 Version 1.2.2 released
    32 
    33         Bugfix release.
    34 
    35         #392: Bug fix in Dfs::start(s,t)
    36         #414: Fix wrong initialization in Preflow
    37         #404: Update Doxygen configuration
    38         #416: Support tests with valgrind
    39         #418: Better Win CodeBlock/MinGW support
    40         #419: Backport build environment improvements from the main branch
    41               - Build of mip_test and lp_test precede the running of the tests
    42               - Also search for coin libs under ${COIN_ROOT_DIR}/lib/coin
    43               - Do not look for COIN_VOL libraries
    44         #382: Allow lgf file without Arc maps
    45         #417: Bug fix in CostScaling
    46 
    47 2010-10-21 Version 1.2.1 released
    48 
    49         Bugfix release.
    50 
    51         #366: Fix Pred[Matrix]MapPath::empty()
    52         #371: Bug fix in (di)graphCopy()
    53               The target graph is cleared before adding nodes and arcs/edges.
    54 
    55         #364: Add missing UndirectedTags
    56         #368: Fix the usage of std::numeric_limits<>::min() in Network Simplex
    57         #372: Fix a critical bug in preflow
    58 
    59 2010-03-19 Version 1.2 released
    60 
    61         This is major feature release
    62 
    63         * New algorithms
    64           * Bellman-Ford algorithm (#51)
    65           * Minimum mean cycle algorithms (#179)
    66             * Karp, Hartman-Orlin and Howard algorithms
    67           * New minimum cost flow algorithms (#180)
    68             * Cost Scaling algorithms
    69             * Capacity Scaling algorithm
    70             * Cycle-Canceling algorithms
    71           * Planarity related algorithms (#62)
    72             * Planarity checking algorithm
    73             * Planar embedding algorithm
    74             * Schnyder's planar drawing algorithm
    75             * Coloring planar graphs with five or six colors
    76           * Fractional matching algorithms (#314)
    77         * New data structures
    78           * StaticDigraph structure (#68)
    79           * Several new priority queue structures (#50, #301)
    80             * Fibonacci, Radix, Bucket, Pairing, Binomial
    81               D-ary and fourary heaps (#301)
    82           * Iterable map structures (#73)
    83         * Other new tools and functionality
    84           * Map utility functions (#320)
    85           * Reserve functions are added to ListGraph and SmartGraph (#311)
    86           * A resize() function is added to HypercubeGraph (#311)
    87           * A count() function is added to CrossRefMap (#302)
    88           * Support for multiple targets in Suurballe using fullInit() (#181)
    89           * Traits class and named parameters for Suurballe (#323)
    90           * Separate reset() and resetParams() functions in NetworkSimplex
    91             to handle graph changes (#327)
    92           * tolerance() functions are added to HaoOrlin (#306)
    93         * Implementation improvements
    94           * Improvements in weighted matching algorithms (#314)
    95             * Jumpstart initialization
    96           * ArcIt iteration is based on out-arc lists instead of in-arc lists
    97             in ListDigraph (#311)
    98           * Faster add row operation in CbcMip (#203)
    99           * Better implementation for split() in ListDigraph (#311)
   100           * ArgParser can also throw exception instead of exit(1) (#332)
   101         * Miscellaneous
   102           * A simple interactive bootstrap script
   103           * Doc improvements (#62,#180,#299,#302,#303,#304,#307,#311,#331,#315,
   104                 #316,#319)
   105             * BibTeX references in the doc (#184)
   106           * Optionally use valgrind when running tests
   107           * Also check ReferenceMapTag in concept checks (#312)
   108           * dimacs-solver uses long long type by default.
   109         * Several bugfixes (compared to release 1.1):
   110           #295: Suppress MSVC warnings using pragmas
   111           ----: Various CMAKE related improvements
   112                 * Remove duplications from doc/CMakeLists.txt
   113                 * Rename documentation install folder from 'docs' to 'html'
   114                 * Add tools/CMakeLists.txt to the tarball
   115                 * Generate and install LEMONConfig.cmake
   116                 * Change the label of the html project in Visual Studio
   117                 * Fix the check for the 'long long' type
   118                 * Put the version string into config.h
   119                 * Minor CMake improvements
   120                 * Set the version to 'hg-tip' if everything fails
   121           #311: Add missing 'explicit' keywords
   122           #302: Fix the implementation and doc of CrossRefMap
   123           #308: Remove duplicate list_graph.h entry from source list
   124           #307: Bugfix in Preflow and Circulation
   125           #305: Bugfix and extension in the rename script
   126           #312: Also check ReferenceMapTag in concept checks
   127           #250: Bugfix in pathSource() and pathTarget()
   128           #321: Use pathCopy(from,to) instead of copyPath(to,from)
   129           #322: Distribure LEMONConfig.cmake.in
   130           #330: Bug fix in map_extender.h
   131           #336: Fix the date field comment of graphToEps() output
   132           #323: Bug fix in Suurballe
   133           #335: Fix clear() function in ExtendFindEnum
   134           #337: Use void* as the LPX object pointer
   135           #317: Fix (and improve) error message in mip_test.cc
   136                 Remove unnecessary OsiCbc dependency
   137           #356: Allow multiple executions of weighted matching algorithms (#356)
   138 
   139 2009-05-13 Version 1.1 released
   140 
   141         This is the second stable release of the 1.x series. It
   142         features a better coverage of the tools available in the 0.x
   143         series, a thoroughly reworked LP/MIP interface plus various
   144         improvements in the existing tools.
   145 
   146         * Much improved M$ Windows support
   147           * Various improvements in the CMAKE build system
   148           * Compilation warnings are fixed/suppressed
   149         * Support IBM xlC compiler
   150         * New algorithms
   151           * Connectivity related algorithms (#61)
   152           * Euler walks (#65)
   153           * Preflow push-relabel max. flow algorithm (#176)
   154           * Circulation algorithm (push-relabel based) (#175)
   155           * Suurballe algorithm (#47)
   156           * Gomory-Hu algorithm (#66)
   157           * Hao-Orlin algorithm (#58)
   158           * Edmond's maximum cardinality and weighted matching algorithms
   159             in general graphs (#48,#265)
   160           * Minimum cost arborescence/branching (#60)
   161           * Network Simplex min. cost flow algorithm (#234)
   162         * New data structures
   163           * Full graph structure (#57)
   164           * Grid graph structure (#57)
   165           * Hypercube graph structure (#57)
   166           * Graph adaptors (#67)
   167           * ArcSet and EdgeSet classes (#67)
   168           * Elevator class (#174)
   169         * Other new tools
   170           * LP/MIP interface (#44)
   171             * Support for GLPK, CPLEX, Soplex, COIN-OR CLP and CBC
   172           * Reader for the Nauty file format (#55)
   173           * DIMACS readers (#167)
   174           * Radix sort algorithms (#72)
   175           * RangeIdMap and CrossRefMap (#160)
   176         * New command line tools
   177           * DIMACS to LGF converter (#182)
   178           * lgf-gen - a graph generator (#45)
   179           * DIMACS solver utility (#226)
   180         * Other code improvements
   181           * Lognormal distribution added to Random (#102)
   182           * Better (i.e. O(1) time) item counting in SmartGraph (#3)
   183           * The standard maps of graphs are guaranteed to be
   184             reference maps (#190)
   185         * Miscellaneous
   186           * Various doc improvements
   187           * Improved 0.x -> 1.x converter script
   188 
   189         * Several bugfixes (compared to release 1.0):
   190           #170: Bugfix SmartDigraph::split()
   191           #171: Bugfix in SmartGraph::restoreSnapshot()
   192           #172: Extended test cases for graphs and digraphs
   193           #173: Bugfix in Random
   194                 * operator()s always return a double now
   195                 * the faulty real<Num>(Num) and real<Num>(Num,Num)
   196                   have been removed
   197           #187: Remove DijkstraWidestPathOperationTraits
   198           #61:  Bugfix in DfsVisit
   199           #193: Bugfix in GraphReader::skipSection()
   200           #195: Bugfix in ConEdgeIt()
   201           #197: Bugfix in heap unionfind
   202                 * This bug affects Edmond's general matching algorithms
   203           #207: Fix 'make install' without 'make html' using CMAKE
   204           #208: Suppress or fix VS2008 compilation warnings
   205           ----: Update the LEMON icon
   206           ----: Enable the component-based installer
   207                 (in installers made by CPACK)
   208           ----: Set the proper version for CMAKE in the tarballs
   209                 (made by autotools)
   210           ----: Minor clarification in the LICENSE file
   211           ----: Add missing unistd.h include to time_measure.h
   212           #204: Compilation bug fixed in graph_to_eps.h with VS2005
   213           #214,#215: windows.h should never be included by LEMON headers
   214           #230: Build systems check the availability of 'long long' type
   215           #229: Default implementation of Tolerance<> is used for integer types
   216           #211,#212: Various fixes for compiling on AIX
   217           ----: Improvements in CMAKE config
   218                 - docs is installed in share/doc/
   219                 - detects newer versions of Ghostscript
   220           #239: Fix missing 'inline' specifier in time_measure.h
   221           #274,#280: Install lemon/config.h
   222           #275: Prefix macro names with LEMON_ in lemon/config.h
   223           ----: Small script for making the release tarballs added
   224           ----: Minor improvement in unify-sources.sh (a76f55d7d397)
   225 
   226 2009-03-27 LEMON joins to the COIN-OR initiative
   227 
   228         COIN-OR (Computational Infrastructure for Operations Research,
   229         http://www.coin-or.org) project is an initiative to spur the
   230         development of open-source software for the operations research
   231         community.
   232 
   233 2008-10-13 Version 1.0 released
   234 
   235         This is the first stable release of LEMON. Compared to the 0.x
   236         release series, it features a considerably smaller but more
   237         matured set of tools. The API has also completely revised and
   238         changed in several places.
   239 
   240         * The major name changes compared to the 0.x series (see the
   241           Migration Guide in the doc for more details)
   242           * Graph -> Digraph, UGraph -> Graph
   243           * Edge -> Arc, UEdge -> Edge
   244           * source(UEdge)/target(UEdge) -> u(Edge)/v(Edge)
   245         * Other improvements
   246           * Better documentation
   247           * Reviewed and cleaned up codebase
   248           * CMake based build system (along with the autotools based one)
   249         * Contents of the library (ported from 0.x)
   250           * Algorithms
   251             * breadth-first search (bfs.h)
   252             * depth-first search (dfs.h)
   253             * Dijkstra's algorithm (dijkstra.h)
   254             * Kruskal's algorithm (kruskal.h)
   255           * Data structures
   256             * graph data structures (list_graph.h, smart_graph.h)
   257             * path data structures (path.h)
   258             * binary heap data structure (bin_heap.h)
   259             * union-find data structures (unionfind.h)
   260             * miscellaneous property maps (maps.h)
   261             * two dimensional vector and bounding box (dim2.h)
   262           * Concepts
   263             * graph structure concepts (concepts/digraph.h, concepts/graph.h,
   264               concepts/graph_components.h)
   265             * concepts for other structures (concepts/heap.h, concepts/maps.h,
   266               concepts/path.h)
   267           * Tools
   268             * Mersenne twister random number generator (random.h)
   269             * tools for measuring cpu and wall clock time (time_measure.h)
   270             * tools for counting steps and events (counter.h)
   271             * tool for parsing command line arguments (arg_parser.h)
   272             * tool for visualizing graphs (graph_to_eps.h)
   273             * tools for reading and writing data in LEMON Graph Format
   274               (lgf_reader.h, lgf_writer.h)
   275             * tools to handle the anomalies of calculations with
   276               floating point numbers (tolerance.h)
   277             * tools to manage RGB colors (color.h)
   278           * Infrastructure
   279             * extended assertion handling (assert.h)
   280             * exception classes and error handling (error.h)
   281             * concept checking (concept_check.h)
   282             * commonly used mathematical constants (math.h)