Mantid 3.4.1 Release Notes#

Note

These release notes were migrated from the retired Mantid wiki (archive.mantidproject.org).

Patch Release

Version

3.4.1

Requested by

Peter Peterson

Approved by

Nick Draper

Authorised on

21-Jul-2015

Code Reviewed by

Peter Peterson

Code Reviewed on

18-22 Aug 2015

Released on

28 Aug 2015

Key Features#

This is a patch release to Mantid that corrects some significant issues since the last full release.

The main changes are:

  • The URIs and packet format changed for ADARA instruments.

  • Fixes to the mantidpython script on RHEL6.

  • Updated instrument geometries for BASIS, CNCS, MANDI, and POWGEN.

Citing this release#

Mantid (2014): Manipulation and Analysis Toolkit for Instrument Data.; Mantid Project.
https://doi.org/10.5286/SOFTWARE/MANTID3.4.1

Changes in this version#

Ticket

Summary

Impact

Solution

Probability of side effects

789

Minor bug in ISIS direct inelastic reduction

12757

Assign dimensions to the dectectors in the BASIS instrument file

12861

Sum monitors signals to improve GetEI accuracy

13074

Edit Fixing bug in wrapper script on rhel6

13167

Fix jenkins mpi build

13175

Adding symbolic links to startup scripts to /usr/bin

13246

Update ADARA files with latest version

13389

New powgen geometry for the 2015 cycle

13395

Changing URIs for ADARA instruments

13414

New CNCS geometry

13429

New Mandi geometry

Not added are: 846, 12915, and 13075

Are any changes included in the release that are not accounted for above?#

Is the collective effect of the changes acceptably low risk?#

Code Reviewer Recommendation#