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The changes will take place on Wednesday 06 November 2024 0910:00 UTC |
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We strongly recommend you test that your programs, scripts and suites work with the new versions of any software or library affected before the change happens. |
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This installation will, by default, include the ecCodes binary library version 2.38.0 bundled with the Python bindings corresponding to the same version of ecCodes defined below. If you wish to revert to the previous behaviour, where the library used was selected from the user's environment (i.e. by loading the corresponding ecmwf-toolbox module), set the following environment variable before you import eccodes:
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See ecCodes has a new binary Python wheel for more information.
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The new versions of the software packages can be selected by using the nov24 tag in modules. For example:
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How to revert to the old versions in case of problems AFTER the update
Users that experience problems with the new default software packages after the update will be able to revert to the old default versions. These can be selected with the commands:
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Please let ECMWF know if you need to revert to the old version of any of the packages after the update of the defaults has taken place. |
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The new version of the ECMWF Toolbox (ecmwf-toolbox module) is 2024.09.0.0, replacing 2024.04.0.0. This table summarises the changes in the version of the different packages within the bundle:
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| CodesUI | 1.8.0 | 1.8.1 | CodesUI - Change History | CodesUI - Releases |
| ecCodes | 2.35.0 | 2.38.0 | ecCodes Releases | |
| Magics | 4.15.4 | 4.15.4 | Latest News | Magics Releases |
| Metview | 5.22.0 | 5.23.0 | Metview Releases | |
| ODC | 1.5.0 | 1.5.2 | Readme | ODC Releases |
Besides ecmwf-toolbox, the following packages with their corresponding module also see their default changed:
| ecFlow | 5.12.4 | 5.13.4 | ecFlow Releases | |||
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| ecbuild | 3.8.3 | 3.8.5 | ecbuild Releases | |||
| climetlab | 0.21.3 | 0.24.0 | Climetlab releases | |||
| python3 | 3.11.8-01 | 3.11.10-01 | https://docs.python.org/3.10/whatsnew/changelog.html You can see the list of extra Python modules installed with:
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Please see the Release notes for full details of the changes implemented in each package.
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