[FGS] FGS 1.0.0 packages for MapTools site

[Jeff McKenna]

That's excellent news!  I agree it is long overdue.

-jeff



Normand Savard wrote:
> All,
> 
> It has been almost two years since there was no update of fgs packages 
> on the maptools.org Web site 
> (http://dl.maptools.org/dl/fgs/modules/current/).  It is time to remedy 
> to this situation.   Our goal is to come up with a fgs 1.0 release with 
> all the necessary packages to run MapServer 5.0.0 and up.
> 
> The plan is to use a virtual machine on which a minimal Debian 4.0 
> (Etch) is installed and build all fgs packages on it.  This will provide 
> a unique environment for other developers to download and create new fgs 
> packages.  We will ensure then that all packages will be portable on a 
> wide variety of environments.
> 
> Any comments?
> 
> Norm