[vtkusers] announce: vtk 7.0.0 release candidate 2 is ready

[David E DeMarle]

I'm happy to let you know that next release candidate in the VTK 7.0
release cycle is ready for you to try. Thank you everyone who tried and
provided feedback and updates based on rc1.

As usual you can find the source, data, and vtkpython binary packages here:

http://www.vtk.org/download/#candidate

Please try this version of VTK and report any issues to the list or the
bug tracker so that we can try to address them before VTK 7.0.0 final in a
few weeks time.

The changes from rc1 are as follows:
commit bc6c71ea79dc7bd7523b81aa1d1b5e6a98d57daf
Author: T.J. Corona <tj.corona at kitware.com>

    Deprecating vtkVolumeRaycastMapper and vtkVolumeTextureMapper2D/3D.

commit 6b7e888a2c2d91956af0bf8dcd8a48c9717b9d76
Author: Ken Martin <ken.martin at kitware.com>

    update for newer versions of iOS

commit a849580122154f99ab343e8ab2eb40b49c05f89d
Author: Boris Nagaev <bnagaev at gmail.com>

    Fix CMake error if in directory with ++ in name.

commit 46a54e5ab8e77d817fd6bfa0816c9e987673c896
Author: David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com>

    BUG 15914: Fix corrupt image from vtkImageResliceMapper

commit 69bafcd8bada56f7b307740f53635e8adc980408
Author: Ken Martin <ken.martin at kitware.com>

    Fix some coverity issues

commit fff730946a7c779fe5cb34d199a3028388e57e6f
Author: Ken Martin <ken.martin at kitware.com>

    Free up memory in the point gaussian

commit 5146150ed9d33345fe7d2d606a230a86c738dc91
Author: Fabian Wenzel <fabian.wenzel at philips.com>

    Fixes QTVTKRenderWindowInteractor for python3

commit 9d952e9283c66ed8c86fd92d54216504e9fe50ed
Author: T.J. Corona <tj.corona at kitware.com>

    Fix memory leak in vtkMath::SolveLeastSquares.

commit e7e71c4e513b93d9879a797708cf362e3cc5bf66
Author: Ken Martin <ken.martin at kitware.com>

    get a 3.2 context from OS mesa using new funcs

commit 1cbd9fde716101d363aba9d34d96feb8ecbdd856
Author: Zlib Upstream <kwrobot at kitware.com>

    zlib 2015-12-14 (751703ae)

commit ea74dd0bfcd2ab93c8b668648693f6393d8cc93c
Author: David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com>

    zlib: remove zlib1.rc from the list of used files.

commit 1cb28ce76d1480efe6b11d76dd83fafc038f197e
Author: David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com>

    Change deprecation warning to "VTK 7.0".

commit 4a1fbefe00db0184aa088eaacdd08a023c666f9f
Author: David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com>

    Remove AGL.framework from OS X OPENGL_LIBRARIES.

commit 88dfac4a47cf8cdf0aca82e649753a5f5e85fe42
Author: David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com>

    Synchronize vtkMatrix3x3 with vtkMatrix4x4.

commit 986d4c8b75c9a2cf85e0dc5564e652d6bd48c735
Author: David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com>

    Remove warning about deprecated method usage.

commit b5af8d4bbd5d348623c2c7451a417e07e3010c9a
Author: Zlib Upstream <kwrobot at kitware.com>

    zlib 2015-12-09 (acc12639)

commit 1ddf7372bd7ce3329033beea21dc0cc638e6e136
Author: David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com>

    Eliminate C-style casts from vtkMatrix4x4.

commit a16e1843cf92f5159d6b002b12f0a045e9d2c161
Author: David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com>

    Rename Element parameter to element.

commit d9c5ca00826dafabd8ddd87e409e1611f42ec621
Author: David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com>

    Mark legacy methods as "legacy".

commit 8af584db104054a9350bb4107ada0cb1dbbb06cc
Author: Brad King <brad.king at kitware.com>

    ThirdParty: Improve update script default merge message behavior

commit d0ecfc35705267e22213297a49b23550b74ded24
Author: David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com>

    Remove the legacy BTX/ETX markers.

commit 7afac239c92064750ed9bfab24a120dc26915a57
Author: David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com>

    Move some comments so they become visible to doxygen.

commit 3eda5f89ae77d218ba854201fa1d02f803055f48
Author: Brad King <brad.king at kitware.com>

    ThirdParty: Teach update script to find upstream hash in commit message

commit d8fb062a7bc89b52b40ccfc71eaca7246f19022e
Author: Brad King <brad.king at kitware.com>

    ThirdParty: Teach update script to store upstream hash in commit message

commit 51a19f27c5a03dedb35507823b0467fddf160f29
Author: MetaIO Upstream <kwrobot at kitware.com>

    metaio 2015-11-23 (4c85a18e)

commit bf1a55acb8277231d47582a756bef5b66e52f2e4
Author: JsonCpp Upstream <kwrobot at kitware.com>

    jsoncpp 2015-10-01 (eb1ddde0)

commit 0531c5612667097dc0d4244389eb2fa3ecd695d9
Author: Libpng Upstream <kwrobot at kitware.com>

    png 2015-12-07 (63adbb10)

commit 4032eee18eda3415766af236cfc5756e80bec3a6
Author: Zlib Upstream <kwrobot at kitware.com>

    zlib 2015-11-18 (0abb295c)

commit 60d6c9acdf09b7d24c456759b267ac524b2f0962
Author: Ben Boeckel <ben.boeckel at kitware.com>

    ios: fix newline-at-end-of-file

commit 0a5666757d84b3ad62e3fda4032dafe60d3f21f5
Author: Dave DeMarle <dave.demarle at kitware.com>

    fix a cmake warning for users of VTK

thanks!

David E DeMarle
Kitware, Inc.
R&D Engineer
21 Corporate Drive
Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
Phone: 518-881-4909
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