Date: 2013-11-27
This is the second release candidate, a pre-beta version.
.param file changes:
- gasConfig.param:
- add gasFreeFormula #96 (example how to update your existing gasConfig.param, see [https://github.com/ComputationalRadiationPhysics/picongpu/pull/96/files#diff-1])
- add inner radius to gasSphereFlanks #66 (example how to update your existing gasConfig.param, see [https://github.com/ComputationalRadiationPhysics/picongpu/pull/66/files#diff-0])
New Features:
- A change log was introduced for master releases #93
- new gas profile "gasFreeFormula" for user defined profiles #96
- CMake (config) #79
- checks for minimal required versions of dependent libraries #92
- checks for libSplash version #85
- update to v2.8.5+ #52
- implicit plugin selection: enabled if found #52
- throw more warnings #37
- experimental support for icc 12.1 and PGI 13.6 #37
- libPMacc
- full rewrite of the way we build particle frames # 86
- cuSTL: ForEach works on host 1D and 2D data now #44
- math::pow added #54
- compile time ForEach added #50
- libSplash
- dependency upgraded to beta (v1.0) release #80
- type traits for types PIConGPU - libSplash #69
- splash2txt update to beta interfaces #83
- new particle to grid routines calculating the Larmor energy #68
- dumping multiple FieldTmp to hdf5 now possible #50
- new config for SLURM batch system (taurus) #39
Bug fixes:
- libPMacc
- cuSTL
- assign was broken for deviceBuffers #103
- lambda expressions were broken #42 #46 #100
- icc support was broken #100 #101
- views were broken #62
- InheritGenerator and deselect: icc fix #101
- VampirTrace (CUPTI) support: cudaDeviceReset added #90
- GameOfLife example fixed #53 #55
- warnings in __cudaKernel fixed #51
- cuSTL
- picongpu
- removed all non-ascii chars from job scripts #95 #98
- CMake
- keep ptx code was broken #82
- PGI: string compare broken #75
- MPI: some libs require to load the C++ dependencies, too #64
- removed deprecated variables #52
- Threads: find package was missing #34
- various libSplash bugs #78 #80 #84
- current calculation speedup was broken #72
- Cell2Particle functor missed to provide static methods #49
- tools
- compile: script uses -q now implicit for parallel (-j N) tests
- plotDensity: update to new binary format #47
- libraries
- boost 1.55 work around, see trac #9392 (nvcc #391854)
Misc:
- new reference: SC13 paper, Gordon Bell Finals #106
- new flavoured logo for alpha
- Compile Suite: GitHub integration #33 #35
- dropped CUDA sm_13 support (now sm_20+ is required) #42
Date: 2013-09-05 07:47:03 -0700
This is the first release candidate, a pre-beta version.
We tagged this state since we started to support sm_20+ only.
n/a
Date: 2013-08-14 02:25:36 -0700
That's our our open alpha release. The alpha release is developer and power user release only! Users should wait for our beta release!