Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum: Habemus Liberationem! Eminentissimum ac reverendissimum MonetDB, qui sibi nomen imposuit Venus. I announce to you a great joy: We have a Release! The most eminent and most reverend MonetDB, Who takes to himself the name of Venus. Please stay tuned on http://monetdb.cwi.nl/ and monetdb-announce@lists.sourceforge.net (https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/monetdb-announce) for a formal announcement of the release including detailed documentation. For the impatient amongst you, you find the binary and source packages of the release at SourceForge http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=56967 As usually, daily updates of the binary and source packages are available at http://monetdb.cwi.nl/testing/projects/monetdb/Stable/.DailyBuilds./0_latest... An archive of recent daily built binary and source packages are available at http://monetdb.cwi.nl/testing/projects/monetdb/Stable/.DailyBuilds./1____all... The latest sources from CVS can be optained with the following commands (developers with ssh access replace <access> by :ext:<username>; others replace <access> by :pserver:anonymous for anonymous pserver access): cvs -d <access>@monetdb.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/monetdb co -P -r MonetDB_1-16 buildtools cvs -d <access>@monetdb.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/monetdb co -P -r MonetDB_1-16 MonetDB cvs -d <access>@monetdb.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/monetdb co -P -r Clients_1-16 clients cvs -d <access>@monetdb.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/monetdb co -P -r MonetDB_1-16 template cvs -d <access>@monetdb.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/monetdb co -P -r MonetDB_4-16 MonetDB4 cvs -d <access>@monetdb.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/monetdb co -P -r MonetDB_5-0_beta1 MonetDB5 cvs -d <access>@monetdb.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/monetdb co -P -r SQL_2-16 sql cvs -d <access>@monetdb.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/monetdb co -P -r XQuery_0-16 pathfinder (In CVS, the released code base is tagged as "Venus".) Enjoy! Stefan (on behalf of the complete MonetDB development team) -- | Dr. Stefan Manegold | mailto:Stefan.Manegold@cwi.nl | | CWI, P.O.Box 94079 | http://www.cwi.nl/~manegold/ | | 1090 GB Amsterdam | Tel.: +31 (20) 592-4212 | | The Netherlands | Fax : +31 (20) 592-4312 |