Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Release/1.7.2-News


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Apr 27, 2010, 9:58:38 PM (14 years ago)
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  • Release/1.7.2-News

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     1= GDAL/OGR 1.7.2 =
     2
     3The 1.7.2 release is a routine bug fix release on the stable GDAL/OGR 1.7
     4branch.
     5
     6== General ==
     7
     8 * configure/libtool/etc regenerated with newer versions.
     9 * Fix definition of CPL atomic function with CPL_INLINE undefined (#3526)
     10 * Clean out remnants of old generation python support in configure (#3489)
     11 * Fix build problems on systems with 64bit pointer and 32bit long (#3460)
     12 * C#: Fixed ambiguous reference to SpatialReference in C# sample apps (#3477)
     13 * C#: Fix crash on memory release of string from ExportToWkt() (#3529)
     14 * Java: Handle transparency better in color tables (#3455)
     15 * Python 2.x/3.0 compatability fixes for scripts (#3441, #3395)
     16 * Python fixes for numpy array io (#3542)
     17 * stateplane.csv updated for Kentuky and California fixes (#3408)
     18
     19== GDAL / Raster ==
     20
     21 * USGS DEM: Add state plane coordinate system support (#3529)
     22 * PCIDSK: Ensure C++ compiler used to compile C++ code on unix (#3526)
     23 * GTiff: Fix writing of area or point metadata (#3522)
     24 * NITF: Improve error handling for GeoSDE (#3518)
     25 * NITF: Fix support for reading large blocks (#3263)
     26 * NITF: fix handling of zone 'J' as south pole (#3337)
     27 * Leveller: Fix build problem with 8bit string (#3490)
     28 * Fix support for larger than 2GB buffers in GDALDataset::RasterIO() (#3481)
     29 * Avoid infinite loop in rasterize algorithm with small buffers (#3473)
     30 * Burn attribute into all bands during rasterization (#3396)
     31 * Fix crash with null geometries when rasterizing (#3437)
     32 * Warper: Backout heuristics about aligning io on block boundaries (#3459)
     33 * Warper: Fixed chunking problem that sometimes causes data dropout (#3458)
     34 * gdalwarp: Fix crash on files with no bands. (#3438)
     35 * Avoid unnecessary work in GDALSuggestedWarpOutput2() (#3447)
     36 * HDF4: better support for odd sizes datasets, avoid missing ds crash (#3316)
     37 * JP2KAK: support quality values as low as 0.01 percent. (#2801)
     38 * JP2KAK: Avoid use of set_fussy(), makes some images fail (#3295)
     39 * gdal_proximity.py: fix when -q is not specified.
     40 * gdal_polygonize.py: fix specifying field name in existing layer (#3418)
     41 * HFA: Avoid crash for long field names (#3427)
     42 * HFA: Several fixes for generating large HFA overviews (#3371)
     43 * GeoRaster: Fixes for JPEG compression and RGBA color interprtation (#3430)
     44 * ENVI: Include INTERLEAVE metadata(#3436)
     45 * Improve GDAL plugin loading support on MacOS X (#2661)
     46 * PDS: Several fixes to support prototype Dawn products (#3543)
     47 * AIGRID: support sparse sets of tiles (#3541)
     48
     49== OGR / Vector ==
     50
     51 * Shape: Support .prj file from virtual file sources like zip (#3536)
     52 * Shape: Fix REPACK support on unix (#3434)
     53 * MapInfo: Create layer definition on layer creation. (#3391)
     54 * ogr2ogr.cpp: Fix crash on exit with -clipsrc or -clipdst (#3530)
     55 * Postgres: Improve logic for extending spatial_ref_sys (#3508)
     56 * Postgres: Do not ignore "pg*" tables that are not system tables (#3480)
     57 * SQLite: Improve SRS generation for spatial_ref_sys (#3506)
     58 * SQLite: Fix support for db with nulls in geometry_columns (#3507)
     59 * SQLite: Preserve triggers/index when adding fields (#3474)
     60 * SQLite: Avoid altering geometry column type in CreateField (#3471)
     61 * Make forceTo* function robust with EMPTY geometries.  (#3504)
     62 * Fix forceToPolygon() (#3498)
     63 * ODBC: format string safety changes in error/debug messages (#3402)
     64 * ODBC: Avoid problem with integer overflow in buffer sizes (#3385)
     65 * Be careful of NULL geometries in geos wrapper code (#3467)
     66 * DXF: Support DXF files with only an entities section (#3412)
     67 * DXF: Fixup polygon and 2d/3d handling (#3393)
     68 * DXF: Ensure points have AcDbEntity and AcDbPoint (#3423)
     69 * CopyLayer(): Use transactions for better performance (#3335)
     70