14 August 2012

14 Aug 23:33 MOTDstat 0.0.1

MOTDstat (Message Of The Day - System Status) will dynamically generate the /etc/motd file with current information about system status and usage. Using crontab, the script will periodically display the status of system resources and services. The original message of the day will be stored in the /etc/motd.orig file. Configuring an email address, you'll receive notifications about the following issues with configurable warning and critical limits: high CPU load, exceeding disk space, intensive usage of swap space, a specific process or network service not running, NTP not synchronized, and too many messages in the mail queue.

Release Notes: Initial freecode announcement.

14 Aug 23:21 CyaSSL 2.3.0

CyaSSL is a C-language-based SSL library targeted for embedded and RTOS environments, primarily because of its small size and speed. CyaSSL supports the industry standards up to the current TLS 1.2 level, is up to 20 times smaller than OpenSSL, includes SSL client libraries and an SSL server implementation, includes an OpenSSL compatibility layer, and offers several progressive ciphers such as RABBIT and HC-128. Dual licensed under both the GPLv2 and standard commercial licensing, it caters to a wide range of projects.

Release Notes: This release has bugfixes and a few new features including AES-GCM crypto and cipher suites, make test cipher suite checks, Subject AltName processing, command line support for client/server examples, Sniffer SessionTicket support, SHA-384 cipher suites, verify cipher suite validity when user overrides, CRL dir monitoring, and DTLS Cookie support (reliability coming soon).

14 Aug 23:20 GNUtrition 0.31.1

GNUtrition is free nutrition analysis software written for the GNU operating system. The US Department of Agriculture, Nutrient Database of Standard Reference is used as the source of food nutrient information.

Release Notes: This release fixes a bug in which recipes were not saved.

14 Aug 23:20 SymmetricDS 3.1.0

SymmetricDS is Web-enabled, database independent, data synchronization/replication software. It uses Web and database technologies to replicate tables between relational databases in near real time. The software was designed to scale for a large number of databases, work across low-bandwidth connections, and withstand periods of network outage. It includes support for Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, H2, HSQLDB, Derby, MS SQL Server, Firebird, IBM DB2, Informix, Interbase, and Greenplum databases.

Release Notes: This release adds new features, including dynamic load filters, and improves the dbimport and dbexport utilities. A number of bugs were fixed, including deployment issues on Tomcat.

14 Aug 22:52 ProcessMaker 2.0.43

ProcessMaker is workflow and business process management software that allows small to medium-sized organizations to automate document intensive, approval-based processes across various systems including finance, HR, and operations. An entirely Web-based, AJAX-enabled application built on the popular open source WAMP/LAMP stacks, it includes tools to design forms, create documents, assign roles and users, create routing rules, and send alerts. A full service-orientated architecture (SOA) and Web Services interface allows the software to directly connect with popular business intelligence, content management, and enterprise resource planning systems.

Release Notes: This is a stable release with 172 bugs fixed and tested by QA. It fixes critical issues found in 2.0.42 for processes which use PNNewCase() in triggers. It reaches a promising level of open bugs in the queue (349).

14 Aug 22:17 Expect-lite 4.3.2

expect-lite is an quick and easy command line automation tool. Written in expect, it is designed to directly map an interactive terminal session into an automation script. expect-lite scripts use special character(s) at the beginning of each line to indicate the action. Basic expect-lite scripts can be created by simply cutting and pasting text from a terminal window into a script, and adding '>' '<' characters. No knowledge of expect is required. Expect-lite is targeted at the verification testing environment, and will produce a Pass/Fail result at the end of the script. However, its use is not limited to this environment. It includes a powerful debugger with breakpoints, step/skip, and the ability to copy/paste expect-lite lines right into a running script.

Release Notes: This release fixes Ubuntu bug #994386, login sending an incorrect env setup command, while loop test blank (undefined) variables, infinite loop counters (it was still counting too many), and install.sh configuring as an unprivileged user (a fix for NFS-mounted home directories). An expect-lite blog has been created.

14 Aug 22:15 XiX Music Player 0.12a

XiX Music Player is a music player for MP3 and FLAC files. It is easy to create and maintain your own playlists. There is an integrated lyric viewer which searches for the lyric of the song you are listening to. If the CD cover is found, it is also shown. The focus is on having fast control of all your music.

Release Notes: This release adds OGG Vorbis support, reads OGG and FLAC tags, adds basic filebrowser support, and makes playlists work in Windows.

14 Aug 21:59 PyInstaller 2.0

PyInstaller converts (packages) Python programs into standalone executables under Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, Solaris, and AIX. It supports several platforms and is able to build fully-contained (single file) executables.

Release Notes: This release requires a minimum of Python 2.3, adds experimental AIX and Solaris support, supports OS X 10.7 and 10.8, simplifies the commandline interface, adds/improves hooks for PyUSB, wx, Tkinter, PyQt4, pyttsx, win32com, and pyenchant, creates application bundles (.app) on OS X, adds other OS X improvements and bugfixes, supports running in virtualenv, uses the Python logging system for message output, improves the test suite, adds a lot of code refactoring, moves source code hosting to github, and makes bootloader overrides PYTHONHOME and PYTHONPATH.

14 Aug 21:54 asyncoro 1.2

asyncoro is a Python framework for concurrent distributed network programming with asynchronous completions and coroutines. Asynchronous completions implemented in asyncoro are socket I/O operations (non-blocking sockets), database cursors, sleep timers, and locking primitives. Programs developed with asyncoro have the same logic and structure as Python programs with threads, except for a few syntactic changes. It supports socket I/O notification mechanisms epoll, kqueue, /dev/poll (and poll and select, where necessary), and Windows I/O Completion Ports (IOCP) for high performance and scalability, and SSL for security. asyncoro features include remote execution of coroutines, coroutines monitoring other coroutines, coroutines communicating with messages, message channels etc., for concurrent, distributed, fault-tolerant programming.

Release Notes: This release adds support for distributing files (useful for distributed programming) and changes the license to the MIT License.

14 Aug 21:53 TripleA 1.6.1.1

TripleA is a clone of the popular board game "Axis & Allies", which is a turn based strategy wargame. TripleA also acts as a game engine allowing creation of custom games with similar mechanics to Axis and Allies. It supports online play, network play, play-by-email, and single player vs AI or hot-seat. It comes with 11 different maps and the option to download more from online repositories. Most games take place during World War II, though there are mods to play other conflicts like the Napoleonic wars, or Lord of the Rings.

Release Notes: This stable release fixes scrambling (again), adds many small bugfixes, makes game notes non-modal and makes them always on top so you can read them while you play, creates a framework for backwards compatibility, including modified versions of older engine jars (1.5.2.1 and 1.6) with TripleA (when you attempt to load or host/join a savegame made with these engines, tripleA will run that engine as a new application and have it lose or host/join that savegame), and adds a new mod of Global 1940 Alpha 3/final.

14 Aug 21:48 cego 2.13.8

Cego implements a relational and transactional database system with support for the SQL query language. The current release contains the most common database features for basic table manipulation and data retrieval. Indexes, foreign keys, views, and stored procedures are also implemented. Future releases (2.0 and above) will support a multi-node database concept with log file shipping for an automatic database application failover.

Release Notes: This release adds small extensions for cgadm regarding tableset definitions.

14 Aug 21:48 PIT 0.28

PIT is a fast bytecode based mutation testing system for Java that makes it possible to test the effectiveness of your unit tests. You can think of mutation testing as either as an automated test of your tests or as a much more in-depth form of code coverage. Unlike traditional line and branch coverage tools, PIT does not just confirm that your tests execute your code, it confirms that your tests are actually able to detect faults in it.

Release Notes: This release adds inlined final block code detection, a new mutator for switch statements, detection of Groovy classes, support for JUnit3 suite methods, various bugfixes, and memory footprint and performance improvements.

14 Aug 21:47 podcastdl 0.3.0

Podcasdl is a CLI application to schedule audio podcast downloads.

Release Notes: This release converts the build system to CMake, fixes filename handling using guid (if available) instead of enclosure_url, and fixes compatibility with other Unixes using time.h instead of sys/time.h.

14 Aug 21:46 Bisect 1.2

Bisect is a code coverage tool for the Objective Caml language.

Release Notes: A new "-combine-expr" commandline switch allows combining results according to a given expression. The code has been updated for OCaml 4.00.0. Bugs #95 (polymorphic recursion is not handled) and #104 (configure script should be executable) have been fixed.

14 Aug 21:46 Bolt (OCaml) 1.3

Bolt is a logging tool for the Objective Caml language.

Release Notes: Support for Daikon and Pajé formats has been enhanced. The dependency on the "Str" library has been removed. A new configuration format is available (the old one is still supported). Loggers are now stored in a tree, for better performances. The code has been updated for OCaml 4.00.0.

14 Aug 21:45 DataStatix 0.1.2

DataStatix manages data of every kind and creates statistics and graphs. It features user management (create, delete, modify password) within the software, different levels of user data access (administrator, standard, read-only), user-defined templates (models) of data, the ability to create new databases easily, importation and exportation of data in CSV format, and synchronization of existing data from a CSV file created with DataStatix.

Release Notes: This release adds user-defined algorithms to calculate statistics. The algorithms may be created with standard MySQL functions. A few bugs have been fixed.

14 Aug 21:44 WendzelNNTPd 2.0.2-stable

The WendzelNNTPd is an IPv6-ready Usenet server that aims to be as easy to use as possible. It is portable, supports AUTHINFO authentication, contains ACLs as well as role based ACLs (RBAC), supports invisible newsgroups, and features automatic prevention of double postings. WendzelNNTPd supports MySQL as well as SQlite3 backends.

Release Notes: This release adds two small bugfixes and an improved init script.

14 Aug 21:44 BitNami LimeSurvey Stack 1.92plus20120801-0

BitNami LimeSurvey Stack Native Installer is an easy-to-install distribution of the LimeSurvey application. It includes pre-configured, ready-to-run versions of Apache, MySQL, PHP, and phpMyAdmin so users can get a LimeSurvey installation up and running in minutes after answering a few questions. Windows, Linux, Linux 64, Mac OS X, and Unix operating systems are supported. LimeSurvey allows users to quickly create intuitive, powerful, online question-and-answer surveys that can work for tens to thousands of participants without much effort. The survey software itself is self-guiding for the respondents who are participating.

Release Notes: This release updates LimeSurvey to 1.92plub build120801.

14 Aug 21:44 BitNami Open Atrium Stack 1.5-0

BitNami Open Atrium Stack Native Installer is an easy-to-install distribution of the Open Atrium application. It includes pre-configured, ready-to-run versions of Apache, MySQL, PHP, and phpMyAdmin, so users can get an Open Atrium installation up and running in minutes after answering a few questions. Windows, Linux, Linux 64, Mac OS X, and Unix operating systems are supported. Open Atrium is a platform designed specifically to make great teams communicate better, providing an intranet in a box, with a blog, a wiki, a calendar, a "to do" list, a shoutbox, and a dashboard to manage it all.

Release Notes: This release updates Open Atrium to 1.5.0, PHP to 5.3.15, and phpMyAdmin to 5.3.2.

14 Aug 21:44 BitNami Jenkins Stack 1.477-0

BitNami Jenkins Stack is an easy-to-install distribution of the Jenkins application. It includes pre-configured, ready-to-run versions of Tomcat and Java, so users can get a Jenkins installation up and running in minutes after answering a few questions. Jenkins, previously known as Hudson, is a continuous integration server. Built with Java, it provides over 400 plugins to support building and testing virtually any project. It supports SCM tools including CVS, Subversion, Git, Mercurial, Perforce, and Clearcase, and can execute Apache Ant and Apache Maven-based projects, as well as arbitrary shell scripts and Windows batch commands. It can also monitor executions of remote tasks.

Release Notes: This release updates Jenkins to 1.477 and Git Plugin to 1.1.22.

14 Aug 14:06 ELF statifier 1.7.2

Executable files may be linked statically or dynamically. Dynamically linked executables use less disk space and memory, but require appropriative dynamic libraries present in order to run. ELF statifier make one executable file with no run-time dependencies from a dynamically linked executable and all its libraries. This file can be copied and run on another machine with no need for all of the libraries.

Release Notes: Compilation was fixed for i386 with GCC 4.6.0 (removing all .cfi directives). RPM dependencies textutils, fileutils, and sh-utils were replaced with coreutils.

14 Aug 14:05 Sphirewall 0.9.8.7

Sphirewall is a user-centric analytical network firewall/router. Out-of-the box, it provides user authentication coupled with powerful analytics which provide you with complete control over your network and users. With Sphirewall, you can manage and understand what is happening on your network with features such as qos, bandwidth quotas, user authentication, and much more. Not built on iptables, it is able to do things which other Open Source firewalls can't. Its very flexible, and with its open JSON API, can easily be plugged into any existing environment.

Release Notes: This release includes major improvements to the reporting system, enhancements to the command line utils, native LDAP and PAM support for user authentication, multiple bugfixes, and a new Debian-based distribution.

14 Aug 14:05 DBeauty 2.0.10

DBeauty is a relationship-oriented database browser. It provides insight into both the data and the interrelation of the rows, and allows you to navigate bidirectionally through the database by following foreign-key-based or user-defined relationships.

Release Notes: A workaround was provided for bug 3463387 (ORA-08176).

14 Aug 07:01 OpenXcom 0.4

OpenXcom is a new engine for the old game UFO: Enemy Unknown (X-Com: UFO Defense in the USA), a popular strategy videogame made by Mythos/Microprose in which you take control of the X-Com organization to fight off the alien menace invading Earth.

Release Notes: Lots of new features and bugfixes, including a 64-bit version, externalized rulesets, big units, flying units, more alien races, and working research and manufacture.

14 Aug 07:00 translate word 0.9.0

translate word is a commandline program which translates words into different languages. It uses internal dictionaries and connects online to the Google Translation and the FreeTranslation engines.

Release Notes: This version implements a powerful quantity boost by synonyms triangulation, a correctness spell checking helper, and a pronunciation speak helper.