From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 97117 invoked by alias); 15 Jul 2019 07:39:39 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-announce-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-announce-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: The Cygwin Mailing List Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-announce@cygwin.com Return-Path: Received: (qmail 111044 invoked by uid 89); 14 Jul 2019 05:27:08 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KAM_NUMSUBJECT,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=no version=3.3.1 spammy=wood, wire, Units, german X-HELO: smtp-out-so.shaw.ca Reply-To: Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca Subject: Updated: units 2.19-1 To: cygwin-announce@cygwin.com References: From: Brian Inglis Openpgp: preference=signencrypt Message-ID: Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 07:39:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2019-07/txt/msg00013.txt.bz2 The following package has been upgraded in the Cygwin distribution: * units-2.19-1 The Units program converts quantities expressed in various scales to their equivalents in other scales. The units program can handle multiplicative scale changes as well as nonlinear conversions such as Fahrenheit to Celsius or wire gauge. Units comes with an annotated, extendable database defining nearly three and a half thousand units. NEWS Version 2.19 - 28 May 2019 * Unit definitions updated to reflect new 2019 revisions to SI and the 2018 NIST CODATA. * Added definitions of country and USA state areas, and physical properties of selected woods. * Changes only to definitions.units in this release. [Also added wood units klafter and raummeter from German speaking areas.] -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This email may be disturbing to some readers as it contains too much technical detail. Reader discretion is advised.