diff --git a/ChangeHistory b/ChangeHistory index 78e2a820..101e092a 100644 --- a/ChangeHistory +++ b/ChangeHistory @@ -1,6 +1,24 @@ Montage Release Change History +6.0 09Nov2016 The primary addition in Version 6.0 is the packaging of Montage + as a set of Python binary extensions (for Mac OS/X and Linux + platforms, Python versions 2.7 and 3.6). This is very different + from previous Python interfaces to Montage which relied on the + user to pre-install Montage on their platform and then provided + access through wrappers. + + This release is a true extension in that it is installs a binary + libraries that extend the Python executable itself. No compilers + or other build infrastructure is needed, just a simple + + pip install MontagePy + + A few Montage modules have not been included but only because + we consider them of questionable utility at this time. We can + certainly reconsider any of these that people find useful. + + 5.0 21Dec2016 Version 5.0 offers a new fast reprojection module, mProjectQL, that is suitable for creating images for visualization; support for FITS files containing data written in the HEALPix sky-