Release 3.5: Documenations changes: WeeWX 5 installation instructions…

… and instructions on how to build xtide.

bin/user/forecast.py

@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@
 from weewx.engine import StdService
 from weewx.cheetahgenerator import SearchList
 
-VERSION = "3.4.0b12"
+VERSION = "3.5"
 
 if weewx.__version__ < "4":
     raise weewx.UnsupportedFeature(

changelog

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+3.5
+* Add install instructions for WeeWX 5.
+* Add instructions on how to build xtide if not available in OS distribution.
+
 3.4.0b12
 * NWS foid: BOX, lid: MAZ005 has multiple entries (actually, this is common)
   the forecast plugin picks the first one found.  To pick a different one,

install.py

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ def loader():
 class ForecastInstaller(ExtensionInstaller):
     def __init__(self):
         super(ForecastInstaller, self).__init__(
-            version="3.4.0b12",
+            version="3.5",
             name='forecast',
             description='Generate and display weather and tide forecasts.',
             author="Matthew Wall",

readme.txt

@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ Example (building xtide)
   sudo apt-get install libpng-dev
   sudo apt-get install libtcd-dev
   ./configure --with-x=no
-  make
-Example (setting prog variable t point to where you have built xtide):
+  make tide
+Example (setting prog variable to point to where you have built xtide):
 [Forecast]
     ...
     [[XTide]]
@@ -104,7 +104,13 @@ Installation instructions:
 
 1) run the installer:
 
-wee_extension --install weewx-forecast-3.4.0b11.zip
+For WeeWX 5:
+
+weectl extension install weewx-forecast-3.5.zip
+
+For WeeWX 4:
+
+wee_extension --install weewx-forecast-3.5.zip
 
 2) modify weewx.conf for your location:
 

skins/forecast/skin.conf

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # $Id: skin.conf 1780 2018-01-27 15:27:02Z mwall $
 
 [Extras]
-    version = 3.4.0b11
+    version = 3.5
 
 # specify settings here or in the template that includes forecast_table.inc
 #    [[forecast_table_settings]]