GRASS GIS 7.4.0

A short summary of changes: New features in GRASS 7.4

Releases

Stable Release

Release Candidate 1 (RC1)

• Release date: XXXX
• Announcement: https://grass.osgeo.org/news/XXX
• Changelog: ​http://grass.osgeo.org/grass74/source/ChangeLog_7.4.0RC1.gz
• Binaries: ​​http://grass.osgeo.org/download/software/#g74x
• Source code: ​http://grass.osgeo.org/grass74/source/grass-7.4.0RC1.tar.gz (​md5sum)
• SVN Source Code Checkout 7.4.0RC1:

    svn checkout https://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/tags/XXXX
  

SVN Source Code

• Milestone: 7.4.0
• SVN Checkout latest 7.4 release branch (including yet unpublished bugfixes):

    svn checkout http://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/branches/releasebranch_7_4
  

Overview of changes

A series of new features and stability fixes, manual improvements, and a few language translations have been added.

The GRASS GIS 7.4.0 release provides more than XXXX fixes and improvements with respect to to the stable releases 7.2.x.

New modules

• ToDo

Major module changes

• ToDo

Minor module changes

• ToDo

GUI changes

• ToDo

PyGRASS changes

• ToDo

Library changes

• ToDo

Map projection changes

• ToDo

Portability changes

• ToDo

Docker support

• ToDo ?

MS Windows

• ToDo

Manual pages

• ToDo

Documentation

• ToDo

Message translation updates

• ToDo

New Addons

• ToDo

Closed tickets

Closed bugs since the last release

#635

v.kernel and r.surf.fractal overwriting

#1788

r.viewshed binary flag (-b) not working correctly

#1815

Problem with menu "path to GRASS database" in v.proj en r.proj windows

#2757

r.import: ERROR: Input raster map is outside current region

#2787

grass-7.0.1: compiling on Gentoo shows warnings when built with -Wagressive-loop-optimizations

#3027

i.atcorr's create_iwave.py broken

#3048

r.out.gdal does not write EPSG code of the projection

#3063

In grass 7.3, no shared object files libgrass_vector and libgrass_raster 7.1

#3086

When reloading a workspace, maps do not fill the display area if larger than default initial Display area

#3103

vector import wizzard and v.in.ogr --ui fails to import a vector

#3127

r.in.wms fails

#3237

GetEventHandler assertation after loading workspace twice

#3343

v.label.sa broken and duplicated in trunk and addons

#3352

Behavior of v.sort.points

#3356

v.to.db: incorrect area calculations in lat-long location

#3374

r.import inconsistent behavior when using r.in.gdal and r.proj

#3405

encoding issue when launching modules

#3414

v.import: ERROR: Invalid e-w resolution field: 0 when importing EU_LAEA point into Sinusoidal location

#3423

UnicodeDecodeError in r.category in wxGUI when category labels contain special characters

#3432

Use SFD above this threshold - infinity doesn't work in r.stream.extract

#3438

v.buffer silently ignores options depending on buffering alhorithm in use

#3447

Patch to fix various spelling errors

#3456

Trunk fails to compile on Xenial

#3457

v.what test broken

#3463

Compilation failure with >=glibc-2.14 due to missing rpc

#3477

i.ortho.photo segmentation fault

#3495

7.4 version not available for Ubuntu 17.10

Closed wishes since the last release

#596

provide a grass-config script

#822

enhance "Save display to graphic file" in wxGUI

#1401

r.series for time series

#1402

Allow input coordinates to v.what to create a bounding rectangle for querying

#1449

R.SUN posible implementation

#1465

Out-of-place builds unsupported

#1471

Interactive geometry selection and export tool for wxgui

#1536

add EPSG:900913 to location wizard

#1575

r.horizon bugfix and speedup

#1973

Integrate L-IDW into GRASS GIS

#2004

wxgui: ctrl-t to tile layer manager and map window full screen

#2055

r.in.gdal lacks flag "-r Limit import to the current region"

#2171

rfe r.in.gdal: auto-calc memory= value

#2219

wish: all modules that create a new map should put the module call into history

#2294

t.rast.aggregate: Name output rasters based on start-time

#2341

GRASS 7.0.0. r.viewshed issue

#2369

Include map elements into GRASS workspaces

#2375

t.rast.import: add memory parameter

#2388

GRASS 7.0 Beta 3 for windows r.in.lidar cannot read .laz files

#2729

Missing Vect_new_map_struct

#2846

g.gui.rlisetup: show where new config file is created

#3017

support for background option for grid labels in d.grid

#3025

support for color and background color in "Add text layer" from wx monitors

#3054

Adding Spot6/7 and Pleiades1A/B to i.atcorr

#3081

Add text after labels in d.legend

#3122

d.legend.vect: possibility to change text of displayed labels and select labels to show/not show

#3274

v.net: allow connecting centroids when using option=arcs

#3280

r.terraflow requires all output options to be given

#3301

r.seasons: add option to use an input map with per-cell thresholds

#3324

Better error message if v.in.wfs fails during networking

#3420

v.vect.stats: add "where" option

#3434

GUI: Make metadata accessible in Data tab

#3476

Patch to fix various spelling errors

Closed tasks since the last release