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‎conf.py‎

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release = '8.6.0-rc1'
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release = '8.6.0'
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# The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
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‎en/announcements/announcements_archive.txt‎

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MapServer Announcement Archives
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**2025-12-03 - MapServer 8.6.0 is released**
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The major version MapServer 8.6 has been released. The list of
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major changes for this release can be found in the :ref:`8.6 announcement <announce-8-6>`.
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See the :ref:`changelog <changelog-8-6-0>`
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for the full list of changes and head to :ref:`download` to obtain a copy.
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**2025-11-27 - MapServer 8.6.0-rc1 is released**
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‎en/development/announce/8-6.txt‎

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Version 8.6.0-rc1 Announcement
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Version 8.6.0 Announcement
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:Authors: Project Steering Committee
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:Last Updated: 2025-11-27
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:Status: Draft
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:Last Updated: 2025-12-03
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The MapServer Team is pleased to announce the first release candidate of
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The MapServer Team is pleased to announce the major release of
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MapServer 8.6.0
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The upcoming 8.6 release brings a number of major new features that are briefly
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The 8.6 release brings a number of major new features that are briefly
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The :ref:`Migration Guide <migration-8-6>` also contains more detailed examples of
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Major New Features Coming in MapServer 8.6
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Major New Features in MapServer 8.6
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- allow append of additional query parameters for OGCAPI: Features (`#7360 <https://github.com/MapServer/MapServer/pull/7360>`__)
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Binary distributions will be available in the coming days:
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- Debian binaries of 8.6.0-rc1 are already available: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/mapserver
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- Debian binaries of 8.6.0 are already available: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/mapserver
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- `OSGeoLive <https://live.osgeo.org>`__ 17.0 release process is happening now, but
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it will soon include MapServer 8.6.0
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- `UbuntuGIS <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGIS>`__ will follow the OSGeoLive
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release and will then include MapServer 8.6.0-rc1
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release and will then include MapServer 8.6.0
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- MS4W users have already been using branch-8-6 code, but watch for
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a new release shortly containing the 8.6.0-rc1 changes at: https://ms4w.com
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a new release shortly containing the 8.6.0 changes at: https://ms4w.com
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‎en/development/changelog/changelog-8-6.txt‎

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The summary of major changes for this release can be found in the `HISTORY.md <https://github.com/MapServer/MapServer/blob/branch-8-6/HISTORY.md>`__
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Changes from 8.6.0-rc1 to 8.6.0
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* CI: upgrade PCRE2 to 10.47 ( `#7400 <https://github.com/mapserver/mapserver/issues/7400>`__ ) (Jeff McKenna) : `67a6e16 <https://github.com/mapserver/mapserver/commit/67a6e16c48b0ad4c73caf22fa6cff1527ecac050>`__
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* **2025-11-27** MapServer-8.6.0-rc1 `tar.gz <https://download.osgeo.org/mapserver/mapserver-8.6.0-rc1.tar.gz>`__ | `.zip <https://download.osgeo.org/mapserver/mapserver-8.6.0-rc1.zip>`__ | :ref:`Changelog <changelog-8-6>`
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* **2025-12-03** MapServer-8.6.0 `tar.gz <https://download.osgeo.org/mapserver/mapserver-8.6.0.tar.gz>`__ | `.zip <https://download.osgeo.org/mapserver/mapserver-8.6.0.zip>`__ | :ref:`Changelog <changelog-8-6>`
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* **2025-09-19** MapServer-8.4.1 `tar.gz <https://download.osgeo.org/mapserver/mapserver-8.4.1.tar.gz>`__ | `.zip <https://download.osgeo.org/mapserver/mapserver-8.4.1.zip>`__ | :ref:`Changelog <changelog-8-4>`
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* **2024-09-02** MapServer-8.2.2 `tar.gz <https://download.osgeo.org/mapserver/mapserver-8.2.2.tar.gz>`__ | `.zip <https://download.osgeo.org/mapserver/mapserver-8.2.2.zip>`__ | :ref:`Changelog <changelog-8-2>`
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* **2024-06-11** MapServer-8.0.2 `tar.gz <https://download.osgeo.org/mapserver/mapserver-8.0.2.tar.gz>`__ | :ref:`Changelog <changelog-8-0>`

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* **2025-12-03** MapServer-8.6.0 `tar.gz <https://download.osgeo.org/mapserver/mapserver-8.6.0.tar.gz>`__ | `.zip <https://download.osgeo.org/mapserver/mapserver-8.6.0.zip>`__ | :ref:`Changelog <changelog-8-6>`
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