CHANGES update and bump master patch designation

Signed-off-by: Larry Gritz <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Peter Kovář <[email protected]>

Author: lgritz

CHANGES.md

@@ -7,24 +7,53 @@ Release 2.6 (Fall 2024) -- compared to 2.5
   - *python*: Implement ImageCache.get_imagespec() [#3982](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3982) (2.6.0.0, 2.5.3.1-beta2)
   - *ImageBuf*: Only back IB with IC when passed an IC
     [#3986](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3986) (2.6.0.1, 2.5.3.1)
+  - *ImageBuf*: Make IB::Iterator lazy in its making the image writable [#4033](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4033) (2.6.0.2)
   - *oiiotool*: Do immediate reads without relying on an ImageCache, unless
     the `--cache` option is used, which now both enables the use of an
     underlying IC as well as setting its size.
     [#3986](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3986) (2.6.0.1, 2.5.3.1)
+  - *oiiotool* feat(oiiotool): oiiotool --cryptomatte-colors [#4093](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4093) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *idiff*: Allow users to specify a directory as the 2nd argument [#4015](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4015) (by David Aguilar) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *iv*: Implement Directory Argument Loading for iv [#4010](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4010) (by Chaitanya Sharma) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *iv*: Split off the current image in iv into a separate window [#4017](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4017) (by Anton Dukhovnikov) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *iv*: OCIO color managed display [#4031](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4031) (by Anton Dukhovnikov) (2.6.0.2)
 
 ### 🚀  Performance improvements:
-* *oiiotool*: `--mosaic` improvements to type conversion avoid unnecessary
+  - *oiiotool*: `--mosaic` improvements to type conversion avoid unnecessary
   copies and format conversions. [#3979](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3979) (2.6.0.0, 2.5.3.1-beta2)
+  - *simd*: Faster vint4 load/store with unsigned char conversion [#4071](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4071) (by Aras Pranckevičius) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *perf/IBA*: Improve perf of IBA::channels in-place operation [#4088](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4088) (2.6.0.2)
 
 ### 🐛  Fixes and feature enhancements:
+  - *errors*: Print unretrieved global error messages upon application exit.
+    This should help beginning developers see important error messages they
+    have failed to retrieve. [#4005](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4005) (2.6.0.1)
   - *png*: New output compression mode names recognized: "none", "pngfast".
     Also some minor speedups to PNG writes.
     [#3980](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3980) (2.6.0.0)
   - *png*: Write out proper tiff header version in png EXIF blobs [#3984](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3984) (by Jesse Yurkovich) (2.6.0.0, 2.5.3.1)
   - *png*: A variety of minor optimizations to the PNG writer [#3980](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3980)
-  - *png*: Improve png write with alpha is low [#3985](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3985)
+  - *png*: Improve png write with alpha is low [#3985](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3985) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *png*: Fix crash for writing large PNGs with alpha [#4074](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4074) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *ImageBuf*: Fix crash when mutable Iterator used with read-IB [#3997](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3997) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *diff*: Fix issue when computing perceptual diff [#4061](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4061) (by Aura Munoz) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *exr*: Handle edge case of exr attribute that interferes with our hints [#4008](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4008) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *raw*: LibRaw wavelet denoise options [#4028](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4028) (by Vlad (Kuzmin) Erium) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *iv*: Avoid crash with OpenGL + multi-channel images [#4087](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4087) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *jpeg2000*: Include the headers we need to discern version [#4073](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4073) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *oiiotool*: --autocc bugfix and color config inventory cleanup [#4060](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4060) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *(uncategorized)*: Overhaul of ColorConfig internals to solve perf issues [#3995](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3995) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *IBA*: IBA::to_OpenCV fails for ImageCache-backed images [#4013](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4013) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *dds/psd*: Always seek to the beginning of the ioproxy during open for DDS and PSD files [#4048](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4048) (by Jesse Yurkovich) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *fix(ImageInput)*: Only check REST arguments if the file does not exist, avoiding problems for filenames that legitimately contain a `?` character. [#4085](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4085) (by AdamMainsTL) (2.6.0.2)
 
 ### 🔧  Internals and developer goodies
+  - *int*: Prevent infinite loop in bit_range_convert [#3996](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3996) (by Jesse Yurkovich) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *simd.h*: Fix leaking of Imath.h into public headers [#4062](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4062) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *simd.h*: Make all-architecture matrix44::inverse() [#4076](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4076) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *style*: Remove redundant line in .clang-format [#4057](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4057) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *int*: More switching fprintf/etc to new style print [#4056](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4056) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *int/Sysutil*: Deprecate Sysutil::physical_concurrency() [#4034](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4034) (2.6.0.1)
 
 ### 🏗  Build/test/CI and platform ports:
   - Fix Cuda ustring.h warnings [#3978](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3978) (2.6.0.0, 2.5.3.1)
@@ -33,24 +62,111 @@ Release 2.6 (Fall 2024) -- compared to 2.5
   - Use exported targets for libjpeg-turbo and bump min to 2.1
     [#3987](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3987) (2.6.0.1, 2.5.3.1-beta2)
   - Tests for ABI compliance [#3983](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3983), [#3988](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3988) (2.6.0.0, 2.5.3.1)
+  - *build*: Make C++17 be the default C++ standard for building (C++14 is
+    still the minimum for now and can be selected via CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD)
+    [#4022](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4022) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *build*: Provide compile_commands.json for use by tools [#4014](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4014) (by David Aguilar) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *build*: Don't fail for 32 bit builds because of static_assert check [#4006](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4006) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *build*: Provide compile_commands.json for use by tools [#4014](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4014) (by David Aguilar) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *build*: Don't fail for 32 bit builds because of static_assert check [#4006](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4006) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *build*: Better cmake verbose behavior [#4037](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4037) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *build*: Fix include guard [#4066](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4066) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *build*: Add a way to cram in a custom extra library for iv [#4086](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4086) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *deps/OpenVDB*: Protect against mismatch of OpenVDB vs C++ [#4023](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4023) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *deps/OpenVDB*: Adjust OpenVDB version requirements vs C++17 [#4030](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4030) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *deps*: Ptex support for static library [#4072](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4072) (by Dominik Wójt) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *tests*: Imagebuf_test add benchmarks for iterator traversal [#4007](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4007) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *tests*: Add opencv regression test [#4024](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4024) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *tests*: Improve color management test in imagebufalgo_test [#4063](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4063) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *tests*: Add one more ref output for python-colorconfig test [#4065](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4065) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *tests*: Shuffle some tests between directories [#4091](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4091) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *tests*: Fix docs test, used wrong namespace [#4090](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4090) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *ci*: Some straggler repo renames in the workflows [#4025](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4025) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *ci*: CI tests on MacOS ARM, and fixes found consequently [#4026](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4026) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *ci*: Nomenclature change 'os' to 'runner' for clarity [#4036](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4036) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *ci*: Add tiff-misc reference for slightly changed error messages [#4052](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4052) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *ci*: Remove MacOS-11 test [#4053](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4053) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *ci*: Test against gcc-13 [#4059](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4059) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *ci*: Restrict Mac ARM running [#4077](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4077) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *ci*: Rename macro to avoid conflict during CI unity builds [#4092](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4092) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *ci*: Repair Sonar scanner analysis [#4097](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4097) [#4099](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4099) (2.6.0.2)
 
 ### 📚  Notable documentation changes:
   - Start the process of ensuring that all code examples in the docs are built
     and executed as part of the testsuite. This will be a continuing process
     [#3977](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3977) [#3994](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3994) (2.6.0.0, 2.5.3.1)
   - Spruce up the main README and add "Building_the_docs"
     [#3991](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3991) (2.6.0.1, 2.5.3.1)
+  - *docs*: Make an example of doc-to-test in the imagebufalgo chapter [#4012](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4012) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *docs*: Convert examples within the imagebufalgo chapter. [#4016](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4016) (by Jeremy Retailleau) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *docs*: Added tests for Simple Image input and updated rst [#4019](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4019) (by Calvin) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *docs*: Convert make_texture doc examples to tests [#4027](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4027) (by Danny Greenstein) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *docs*: Fix RTD configuration for v2 [#4032](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4032) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *docs*: Update INSTALL.md to reflect the latest versions we've tested against [#4058](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4058) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *docs*: Fix typo [#4089](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4089) (2.6.0.1)
+  - *docs*: Minor change to formatting and naming [#4098](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4098) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *docs*: Fix link to openexr test images [#4080](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4080) (by Jesse Yurkovich) (2.6.0.2)
+  - *security*: Document CVE-2023-42295 (2.6.0.1)
 
 ### 🏢  Project Administration
+  - *admin*: Repo rename -- fix all URL references [#3998](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3998) [#3999](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3999)
+  - *admin*: Alert slack "release-announcements" channel upon OIIO release [#4002](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4002) [#4046](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4046) [#4047](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4047)
+  - *admin*: Relicense more code under Apache 2.0 [#4038](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4038)
+  - *admin*: Account for duplicate emails in the .mailmap [#4075](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4075) (2.6.0.2)
 
 
 
 
-Release 2.5 (Fall 2023) -- compared to 2.4
--------------------------------------------------
-
-Beta 1 (2.5.3.0): 2023-09-04
-Beta 2 (2.5.3.1): 2023-09-24
+Release 2.5.7.0 (Jan 1, 2024) -- compared to 2.5.6.0
+-----------------------------------------------------
+- *fix(iv)*: Avoid crash with OpenGL + multi-channel images [#4087](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4087)
+- *fix(png)*: Fix crash for writing large PNGs with alpha [#4074](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4074)
+- *fix(ImageInput)*: Only check REST arguments if the file does not exist, avoiding problems for filenames that legitimately contain a `?` character. [#4085](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4085) (by AdamMainsTL)
+- *perf(IBA)*: Improve perf of ImageBufAlgo::channels in-place operation [#4088](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4088)
+- *build*: Ptex support for static library [#4072](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4072) (by Dominik Wójt)
+- *build*: Add a way to cram in a custom extra library for iv [#4086](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4086)
+- *build*: JPEG2000: Include the headers we need to discern version [#4073](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4073)
+- *tests*: Improve color management test in imagebufalgo_test [#4063](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4063)
+- *tests*: Add one more ref output for python-colorconfig test [#4065](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4065)
+- *ci*: Restrict Mac ARM running [#4077](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4077)
+- *ci*: Rename macro to avoid conflict during CI unity builds [#4092](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4092)
+- *docs*: Fix link to openexr test images [#4080](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4080) (by Jesse Yurkovich)
+- *admin*: Account for duplicate emails in the .mailmap [#4075](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4075)
+- *dev*: Faster vint4 load/store with unsigned char conversion [#4071](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4071) (by Aras Pranckevičius)
+
+Release 2.5.6.0 (Dec 1, 2023) -- compared to 2.5.5.0
+-----------------------------------------------------
+- *oiiotool*: --autocc bugfix and color config inventory cleanup [#4060](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4060)
+- *idiff*: Fix issue when computing perceptual diff [#4061](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4061) (by Aura Munoz)
+- *ci*: Add tiff-misc reference for slightly changed error messages [#4052](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4052)
+- *ci*: Remove MacOS-11 test [#4053](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4053)
+- *ci*: Test against gcc-13 [#4059](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4059)
+- *build*: Better cmake verbose behavior [#4037](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4037)
+- *docs*: Update INSTALL.md to reflect the latest versions we've tested against [#4058](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4058)
+- *admin*: Fix typo in slack-release-notifier version [#4046](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4046) [#4047](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4047)
+- *admin*: More relicensing code under Apache 2.0 [#4038](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4038)
+
+Release 2.5.5.0 (Nov 1, 2023) -- compared to 2.5.4.0
+-----------------------------------------------------
+- *build*: Provide compile_commands.json for use by tools [#4014](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4014) (by David Aguilar)
+- *build*: Don't fail for 32 bit builds because of static_assert check [#4006](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4006)
+- *build*: Protect against mismatch of OpenVDB vs C++ [#4023](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4023)
+- *build*: Adjust OpenVDB version requirements vs C++17 [#4030](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4030)
+- *ci*: CI tests on MacOS ARM, and fixes found consequently [#4026](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4026)
+- *idiff*: Allow users to specify a directory as the 2nd argument [#4015](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4015) (by David Aguilar)
+- *iv*: Implement Directory Argument Loading for iv [#4010](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4010) (by Chaitanya Sharma)
+- *iv*: Split off the current image in iv into a separate window [#4017](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4017) (by Anton Dukhovnikov)
+- Print unretrieved global error messages [#4005](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4005)
+- *ImageBuf*: Fix crash when mutable Iterator used with read-IB [#3997](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/3997)
+- *exr*: Handle edge case of exr attribute that interferes with our hints [#4008](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4008)
+- *raw*: LibRaw wavelet denoise options [#4028](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4028) (by Vlad (Kuzmin) Erium)
+- *OpenCV*: IBA::to_OpenCV fails for ImageCache-backed images [#4013](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4013)
+- *tests*: Add opencv regression test [#4024](https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO/pull/4024)
+
+
+
+Release 2.5 (2.5.4.0, Oct 1, 2023) -- compared to 2.4
+------------------------------------------------------
 
 ### New minimum dependencies and compatibility changes:
 * CMake: minimum needed to build OpenImageIO has been raised from 3.12 to

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.15)
 
-set (OpenImageIO_VERSION "2.6.0.1")
+set (OpenImageIO_VERSION "2.6.0.2")
 set (OpenImageIO_VERSION_OVERRIDE "" CACHE STRING
      "Version override (use with caution)!")
 mark_as_advanced (OpenImageIO_VERSION_OVERRIDE)