V4.9.0 beta-1 available

[Tom Keffer]

In the usual place: http://weewx.com/downloads/development_versions/

Change log:

Fix problem that create 'ghost' values for VantageVue stations.
Fix problem that causes `leafWet3` and `leafWet4` to be emitted in VP2
stations that do not have the necessary sensors.
Fixes issue #771.

Try waking the Vantage console before giving up on LOOP errors.
Better Vantage diagnostics.
Fixes issue #772.

Add missing 30-day barometer graph to Smartphone skin.
Fixes issue #774.

Fix check for reuse_ssl for Python versions greater than 3.10.
Fixes issue #775.

The utility wee_reports can now be invoked by specifying a --date and --time.
Fixes issue #776.

Allow timestamps that are not integers.
Fixes issue #779.

Add localization file for Traditional Chinese. Thanks to user lyuxingliu!
PR #777.

Don't swallow syntax errors when wee_config is looking for drivers.

Include 'wind' in daily summary if 'windSpeed' is present.

Refine translations for French skin. Thanks to user Pascal!

Allow a custom cipher to be specified for FTP uploads. See option 'cipher'
under [[FTP]].

Ensure that rundir exists and has correct permissions in weewx-multi

Allow auto-provisioning feature of Seasons to work when using a SQL expression
for option data_type in the ImageGenerator. Fixes issue #782.

Allow constants albedo, cn, and cd to be specified when calculating ET.
See the User's Guide. Resolves issue #730.

Fix problem that prevented wee_reports from using a default location
for weewx.conf.