ReleaseNotes_Upcoming.md

Changes merged into master but not in an official release yet.

See here for which version of IBEX your instrument is on, including any hotfixes.

Highlights and Breaking Changes

Ticket	Type	Description

Instrument Specific Changes

Instrument	Ticket	Type	Change

Devices

Newly supported devices

Ticket	Device	Notes

Removed devices

Ticket	Device	Notes

Modified devices

Ticket	Type	Device	Change

Reflectometry IOC

Ticket	Type	Change

IBEX Client

Configurations

Ticket	Type	Change

Script Generator

Ticket	Type	Change

Other

Ticket	Type	Change

Python

genie_python

Ticket	Type	Change

Bluesky

Ticket	Type	Change

Other python libraries

Ticket	Type	Change

Other

Ticket	Type	Change

Internal changes

Ticket	Type	Change

Change Types:

• Major - Backward compatible breaking change
• Minor - Change in API/functionality
• Patch - Bug fix no change in functionality

Dependencies

Server dependencies

what	version	where	last updated/checked
MySQL	8.4.2	ibex_install_utils	10/2024
Make	4.4	utils_win32	11/2023
ActiveMQ	5.18.3	ISIS\ActiveMQ	12/2023
Nicos	23	ScriptServer	11/2023
Cygwin	3.4.9	ICP_Binaries	12/2023
MySql-connector J	8.4.0	IOCLogServer	10/2024

GUI Dependencies

Dependency	Version	last updated/checked
Gson	2.11	10/2024
Guava	33.3.1	10/2024
MySql-connector J	9.1.0	01/2025
commons-codec	1.17.1	10/2024
Maven	3.9.5	11/2023
ActiveMQ (different to server version)	5.18.6	10/2024
Nicos	23	11/2023
Jakarta Activation API	2.1.2	10/2024
Jakarta Mail API	2.1.3	10/2024
Jakarta XML Binding API	4.0.1	10/2024
JavaX Activation	1.1.1	10/2024
joda time	2.13	10/2024
py4j	0.10.9.7	10/2024
log4j	2.24	10/2024
JAXB	3.0.2	10/2024
Tyrus	2.2.0	10/2024
JacORB OMG API	3.9	10/2024
Mockito Core	5.14.0	10/2024
JeroMQ	0.6.0	10/2024
Nebula	3.0.0	10/2024
CS-Studio	12/2023	12/2023
Pydev	11.0.3	12/2023
Eclipse	2024-09	04/2024
Eclipse Updates	4.33	10/2024

genie_python Dependencies

Dependency	Version	last updated/checked
Python	3.11.9	10/2024
Lewis	git	10/2024
matplotlib	3.9.2	10/2024