v3.8.0-rc2

What's Changed

• Release 3.7.0 by @wenyikuang in #5048
• CSharp Fixes for 3.7.0 release by @jmarrec in #5049
• Fix #5045 - Fix typo in OSArgument::toJSON + improve reporting when README ERB generation fails by @jmarrec in #5046
• #5053 - Temporary fix: stop building Python / C# bindings on each push to develop to preserve GHA CI resources by @jmarrec in #5061
• Temp rebuild 3.7.0 with E+ package on my fork that doesn't have dependency to libomp (m1) or libgcc_s_1 (x64) by @jmarrec in #5051
• Specify the requirement of Doxygen. by @wenyikuang in #5066
• Fix #5062 - Properly forward the --help flag to ruby/python scripts by @jmarrec in #5065
• Addresses #5039, fix FT for AirConditioner:VariableRefrigerantFlow by @joseph-robertson in #5056
• Fix #5076 - /tmp/xmlvalidation directories not cleaned up for factory methods bclXMLValidator & gbxmlValidator by @jmarrec in #5079
• Properly set up CCACHE + fix doxygen config for versions up to 1.10.0 by @jmarrec in #5078
• Update ModelClassGenerator.rb by @jmarrec in #5088
• Python plugin jinja template by @joseph-robertson in #4858
• Downgrade TMY warning to info message by @shorowit in #5093
• Doxygen config for OS_DEPRECATED changes from  #4912 by @jmarrec in #5097
• v24.1.0-IOFreeze: HeatExchangerAirToAirSensibleAndLatent by @joseph-robertson in #5099
• v24.1.0-IOFreeze: No Load Supply Air Flow Rate Control Set To Low Speed by @joseph-robertson in #5096
• v24.1.0-IOFreeze: PeopleDefinition's EnclosureAveraged key by @joseph-robertson in #5100
• Update to v24.1.0-IOFreeze by @joseph-robertson in #5094
• Fix #5108 - quote call to ExpandObjects for paths with spaces by @jmarrec in #5109
• Fix #5103 - ElectricEquipmentITEAirCooled / ElectricEquipmentITEAirCooledDefinition - align objects with other SpaceLoads by @jmarrec in #5105
• Fix #5116 - Annoying FT warnings for always XX Scheduled missing the schedule type limits object by @jmarrec in #5117
• Update to E+ v24.1.0-RC3 by @jmarrec in #5130
• Wrap Coil:Cooling:DX:SingleSpeed:ThermalStorage by @joseph-robertson in #5059
• Incorrect FT of ScheduleRules at end of year by @joseph-robertson in #5114
• Fix #5125 - Add versionModified, repo, org, releaseTag to BCLSearchResult by @jmarrec in #5126
• 4847 logger singleton 3.1 by @jmarrec in #5119
• 4847 logger singleton 3.0 by @kbenne in #5110
• Fix #5128 - Properly remove old components/measures when updating by @jmarrec in #5129
• Update to EnergyPlus v24.1.0 official by @joseph-robertson in #5131
• Fix #1472 - Respect user's SimulationControl choices and move smart defaults to the modelObject by @jmarrec in #5118
• Ruby/3.2.2 by @kbenne in #5137
• Fix #5101 - Update monthly reports for DistrictHeatingWater by @jmarrec in #5106
• #5121 - Extensible Groups problems in ModelObject/WorkspaceObject by @jmarrec in #5122
• Add native support for measure argument methods in OsLib_HelperMethods by @jmarrec in #5142
• Add native support for measure argument methods in OsLib_HelperMethods, try 2 by @joseph-robertson in #5135
• Add native support for measure argument methods in OsLib_HelperMethods by @joseph-robertson in #5089
• Fix typo in ReportingMeasure template measure.py + use pathlib.Path in tests by @jmarrec in #5146
• Improve the conan to build flow. by @jmarrec in #5148
• 5155 ruby engine fixture.wrong method measure by @kbenne in #5156
• Find system ruby 3.2 by @jmarrec in #5158
• Preserve SubSurface Outside Boundary Condition Object in ModelMerger by @macumber in #5154
• Fix #5147 and generally modernize measure templates + get openstudio to run pytest by @jmarrec in #5149
• Debug bundler by @jmarrec in #5159
• logger test: missing require 'logger'. by @jmarrec in #5171
• Fix #5133 - Conversion to/from pathlib.Path in python bindings now rejects openstudio.Path by @jmarrec in #5170
• Fix #5167 - measure.xml default bool values reported as 0/1 on develop by @jmarrec in #5168
• IRB Debug Init + byebug by @jmarrec in #5165
• ScheduleDay: new timeseries method and interpolation options by @joseph-robertson in #5111
• Delete all GEM/BUNDLE vars by @jmarrec in #5177
• Fix OSArgument::defaultValueAsJSON() by @joseph-robertson in #5176
• Add the arm64 openstudio3 gems after building it manually and uploading to github by @jmarrec in #5180
• Fix #5178 - Init the RUBY_DESCRIPTION properly by @jmarrec in #5179
• Fix compiler issues by @macumber in #5160
• Fix #5162 - Capture exit from Ruby by @jmarrec in #5166
• Fix #5164 - Unless --show-stdout, do not print any ExpandObjects / EnergyPlus messages by @jmarrec in #5169
• Swig T boost::optional<T>::value_or(T default_value) by @jmarrec in #5172
• Fix #5181 - when using --bundle in the CLI, use Embedded native gems when they are present and version compatible by @jmarrec in #5182
• Fix tests by @jmarrec in #5184
• 3.8.0 rc2 by @wenyikuang in #5186

Full Changelog: v3.7.0...v3.8.0-rc2