GNU APL 1.9 Released
GNU APL 1.9 has been released, featuring bug fixes and a free implementation of ISO standard 13751. Redundant formats are unsupported, and users should access updates from Savannah SVN and GIT archives.
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GNU APL 1.9 has been officially released, as announced by Dr. Jürgen Sauermann, the author and maintainer of the software. This version is a free implementation of the ISO standard 13751, known as "Programming Language APL, Extended." The release primarily includes bug fixes. Dr. Sauermann noted that some redundant distribution formats, such as RPMs and Windows versions, are no longer supported. Users are encouraged to obtain GNU APL from the Savannah SVN and GIT archives, which are consistently updated and reflect the latest developments in GNU APL.
- GNU APL 1.9 includes bug fixes.
- The software is a free implementation of the ISO standard 13751.
- Redundant distribution formats are no longer supported.
- Users should access the latest version from the Savannah SVN and GIT archives.
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