Drizzlepac v3.9.0

High-Level Summary

This release includes changes to numpy 2.0, improvements for alignment and catalog backgrounds, and interim updates for photutils.

What's Changed

• HLA-1213: Changes to address proper marking of CRs by @mdlpstsci in #1820
• HLA-1233: Updated config files to use minobj=10 with fitgeom="rscale" by @s-goldman in #1823
• HLA-1291: Updated the call to hamming function in deconvolve_utils.py by @mdlpstsci in #1848
• HLA-1295: Fixed the computations associated with rejection of catalogs due to cosmic rays by @mdlpstsci in #1853
• HLA-1302: Avoid application of cosmic ray threshold for ACS/SBC and WFC3/IR catalogs by @mdlpstsci in #1858
• HLA-935: Update HDRTAB for MVM products by @s-goldman in #1846
• HLA-1271: Config file update with different values for relative and absolute alignment by @s-goldman in #1860
• HLA-1322: Addressing Numpy 2.0 issues in Astrometric_utils.py by @s-goldman in #1875
• Small update to buildmask for Numpy 2.0 by @s-goldman in #1876
• HLA-1323: s_region fix using simplify-polyline by @s-goldman in #1884
• HLA-1193/1296/1331: Upgraded all deprecated Photutils calls to accommodate Photutils 1.13.0 by @mdlpstsci in #1844
• HLA-1284/1287: Properly account for illuminated and non-illuminated pixels by @mdlpstsci in #1894
• HLA-1350/1240: Update background determination algorithm used for producing output source catalogs by @mdlpstsci in #1904
• HLA-998: Proper handling of files which have SCI extensions completely zero in RAW by @s-goldman in #1902
• HLA-1369: No viable data code 0 changed to code 65 by @s-goldman in #1907
• Ignore nans in staticmask call to stsci.imagestats by @s-goldman in #1909
• HLA-1362: Modified the minimum RMS computation used as a discriminant for choos… by @mdlpstsci in #1908

Drizzlepac Release 3.9.0 Release Candidate 2

Identical to 3.9.0rc1 except requiring numpy > 2.0. #1918

Drizzlepac Release 3.9.0 Release Candidate 1

Identical to 3.9.0rc0 except with two failing regression tests (test_svm_j97e06.py) skipped. #1916

Drizzlepac 3.9.0 release candidate 0

What's Changed

• HLA-1213: Changes to address proper marking of CRs by @mdlpstsci in #1820
• HLA-1233: Updated config files to use minobj=10 with fitgeom="rscale" by @s-goldman in #1823
• HLA-1291: Updated the call to hamming function in deconvolve_utils.py by @mdlpstsci in #1848
• HLA-1295: Fixed the computations associated with rejection of catalogs due to cosmic rays by @mdlpstsci in #1853
• HLA-1302: Avoid application of cosmic ray threshold for ACS/SBC and WFC3/IR catalogs by @mdlpstsci in #1858
• HLA-935: Update HDRTAB for MVM products by @s-goldman in #1846
• HLA-1271: Config file update with different values for relative and absolute alignment by @s-goldman in #1860
• HLA-1322: Addressing Numpy 2.0 issues in Astrometric_utils.py by @s-goldman in #1875
• Small update to buildmask for Numpy 2.0 by @s-goldman in #1876
• HLA-1323: s_region fix using simplify-polyline by @s-goldman in #1884
• HLA-1193/1296/1331: Upgraded all deprecated Photutils calls to accommodate Photutils 1.13.0 by @mdlpstsci in #1844
• HLA-1284/1287: Properly account for illuminated and non-illuminated pixels by @mdlpstsci in #1894
• HLA-1350/1240: Update background determination algorithm used for producing output source catalogs by @mdlpstsci in #1904
• HLA-998: Proper handling of files which have SCI extensions completely zero in RAW by @s-goldman in #1902
• HLA-1369: No viable data code 0 changed to code 65 by @s-goldman in #1907
• Ignore nans in staticmask call to stsci.imagestats by @s-goldman in #1909
• HLA-1362: Modified the minimum RMS computation used as a discriminant for choos… by @mdlpstsci in #1908

Drizzlepac v3.8.0 Release Candidate 1

Summary: Release candidate to test photutils deprecated functionality in API and small bug fixes.

Upgraded all deprecated Photutils calls to accommodate Photutils (#1844)
Pin github devdep tests to python 3.12 (#1905)
Ignore nans in staticmask call to stsci.imagestats (#1909)
Set devdep github actions tests to python 3.12 for cron (#1906)

Drizzlepac v3.8.0rc0 release candidate 0

This branch contains everything from 3.7.1.1 including two PRs implementing fixes necessary for Numpy > 2.0. The commits included are:

• HLA-1322: Addressing Numpy 2.0 issues in Astrometric_utils.py ( 3d9da2f)
• Small update to buildmask for Numpy 2.0 ( c191741)

Drizzlepac v3.7.1.1

High-Level Summary

This release includes only changes for the determination of the S_REGION header keyword. The keyword is now determined using erosion, dilation, and the simplify-polyline package.

What's Changed

• Added changelog. (#1892)
• Inline comments added to cell_utils s_region code. (#1888)
• Small changes including the same number of iterations for erosion and dilation. (#1886)
• s_region fix using simplify-polyline. (#1884)

Drizzlepac v3.7.1

High-Level Summary

This release includes many improvements to the Point, and particularly, the Segmentation Hubble Advanced Products source catalogs. There were some improvements to the alignment algorithm, as well as general bug fixes. Note: this release must use a version of NumPy < 2.0, 1.5.0 < Photutils < 1.13.0, and Python < 3.13.

What's Changed

• [SCSB-170] pin Python<3.13 by @zacharyburnett in #1861
• HLA-1302: Avoid application of cosmic ray threshold for ACS/SBC and WFC3/IR by @mdlpstsci in #1859
• Fixed the computations associated with rejection of catalogs due to cosmic rays by @mdlpstsci in #1853
• Updated the call to SciPy hamming function in deconvolve_utils.py by @mdlpstsci in #1848
• Updated configuration files to use minobj=10 for fitgeom='rscale' by @s-goldman in #1823
• Changes to address proper marking of cosmic rays in drizzled products by @mdlpstsci in #1820
• HLA-1266: Updated pyproject.toml to force the use of numpy<2.0, and modified by @mdlpstsci in #1813
• HLA-1161: MagErrAp2 and other magnitude errors in HAP catalogs have incorrect negative values by @s-goldman in #1700
• HLA-1164: Disable code that changes HAP catalog flag values by @s-goldman in #1710
• HLA-1144: Runastrodriz: handle an empty list generated by do_verify_guiding by @s-goldman in #1736
• HLA_1187: Modified the value of "check_big_island_only" to be True by @mdlpstsci in #1730
• HLA-993: Adding skycell keyword to pipeline and SVM products by @s-goldman in #1729
• HLA-1220 Added Documentation Regarding SKYCELL Value by @s-goldman in #1760
• HLA-1195 Improved S_REGION Around Edges by @s-goldman in #1762
• HLA:1061 Re-enable final_fillval set to fill in values when WHT=0 by @s-goldman in #1767
• HLA-1222: Remove the restriction on the version of stsci.imagestats by @mdlpstsci in #1784
• HLA-1209 Bug fix that allows for user inputs in astrodrizzle with mdriztab=True by @s-goldman in #1774
• HLA-1243: final_bits value change in config json for single WFC3/IR SVM by @s-goldman in #1783
• HLA-1216 Remove tophat drizzle kernel and add warning for gaussian and lanczos3 by @s-goldman in #1786
• HLA-1191 GitHub Contributors Guide by @s-goldman in #1787
• HLA-1248: Bug fixes and enhancements for the segmentation catalog wrt the RickerWavelet kernel by @mdlpstsci in #1791
• HLA-1248: Series of bug fixes for the segmentation catalog by @mdlpstsci in #1793
• HLA-1138: Exclude single filter images in the generation of the total detection image by @mdlpstsci in #1797
• HLA-1257: Remove the use of a custom smoothing kernel for catalog generation by @mdlpstsci in #1805

Drizzlepac v3.7.1 release candidate 8

What's Changed

• HLA-1302: Avoid application of cosmic ray threshold for ACS/SBC and WFC3/IR by @mdlpstsci in #1859

Full Changelog: 3.7.1rc7...3.7.1rc8

Drizzlepac v3.7.1 release candidate 7

What's Changed

• Fixed the computations associated with rejection of catalogs due to cosmic rays by @mdlpstsci in #1853