[Shapelib] Preparing PyShapelib 0.3

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shapelib at lists.maptools.org wrote:
> 1. Where is the new shapelib CVS?  Back when this was brought up on the
>    Thuban list shapelib was still part of GDAL CVS but shortly
>    afterwards shapelib has been moved somewhere else.  I can't find any
>    hints on how to access the new shapelib CVS anywhere on the shapelib
>    web-site or in the mailing list archives, though.

Bernhard,

Shapelib is now available at:
   :pserver:cvsanon at cvs.maptools.org:/cvs/maptools/cvsroot

module: shapelib

> 2. Back in December 2003 [2], Frank mentioned that he intended to make a
>    new shapelib release soon, but obviously he hasn't gotten around to
>    it yet.  Would it be possible to make new release soon?  We could
>    then update the bindings to use the DBFUpdateHeader function.
>    Otherwise well have to find a way to make our use of that function
>    optional for the standalone release of the bindings.

I have added this action item in the "High Priority" section of my TODO
list.  Please poke me if you don't see a release within a couple weeks.

Best regards,

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