Changes between Version 13 and Version 14 of Release/6.4.0RC4-News

Timestamp:

Apr 12, 2009, 2:36:53 PM (15 years ago)

Author:

neteler

Comment:

updated and released

Release/6.4.0RC4-News

@@ -5 +5 @@
 === Release ===
 
- * Release date: ''TBA''
- * Source code: ~~http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/source/grass-6.4.0RC4.tar.gz ([http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/source/grass-6.4.0RC4.md5sum md5sum])~~
- * Binaries: ~~http://grass.osgeo.org/download/index.php~~
+ * Release date: 12 April 2009
+ * Source code: http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/source/grass-6.4.0RC4.tar.gz ([http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/source/grass-6.4.0RC4.md5sum md5sum])
+ * Binaries: http://grass.osgeo.org/download/index.php
 
 === Overview of changes since 6.3.0 ===
@@ -28 +28 @@
 ==== Minor module changes ====
 
+ * '''gem''': renamed to gem6 to avoid conflict with multiple GRASS installations (Markus)
  * '''g.rename''': Make old == new check case-insensitive (Hamish)
+ * '''i.atcorr/''': write cmd line to history (Markus)
  * '''i.landsat.rgb''': fix mapset check (Hamish)
- * '''r.sun''': merged pre-fork updates from old r.sun into new r.sun
- * '''v.colors''': color parameter fixed; crash when layer>1 fixed (Markus)
+ * '''i.pca''': write out appropriately eigenvectors, eigenvalues and percent importance (Nikos, Hamish, Markus)
+ * '''r.fillnulls''': don't use locale dependent output for parsing (Markus)
+ * '''r.sun''': merged pre-fork updates from old r.sun into new r.sun (Markus)
+ * '''v.centroids''': don't use locale dependent output for parsing (Markus)
+ * '''v.colors''': color parameter fixed; crash when layer > 1 fixed (Markus)
  * '''v.db.univar''': fix potential white space in path bug (Markus)
  * '''v.in.dxf''': line import fixed, don't change layer names, table naming fixed (Huidae)
+ * '''v.out.ogr''': warn if islands are found and -c not specified (Markus)
  * '''v.surf.bspline''': allow layer '0' (needed for wxGUI) (Martin)
+ * '''v.surf.idw''': allow layer '0' (needed for wxGUI) (Martin)
+ * '''wxnviz''': various fixes (Michael)
  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC1-News#Minormodulechanges GRASS 6.4.0RC1], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC2-News#Minormodulechanges RC2], and [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC3-News#Minormodulechanges RC3] release notes''
 
@@ -41 +49 @@
  * GRASS startup: Use HOME as initial GISDBASE; Make new messages localisable (Maris)
  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC1-News#Librarychanges GRASS 6.4.0RC1], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC2-News#Librarychanges RC2], and [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC3-News#Librarychanges RC3] release notes''
+
+==== Driver changes ====
+
+ * dbf: check for nulls and sort them to the end in ORDER BY clauses (Moritz)
+ * mysql: support for MYSQL_TYPE_NEWDECIMAL added (Markus)
 
 ==== GUI changes ====
@@ -50 +63 @@
  * '''i.cluster''' and '''r.topmodel''' and '''`G__open_cell_old()`''': use DOS-friendly null device (Hamish)
  * fmode and dllmain compilation issues fixed (Juergen Fischer and Glynn)
+ * native winGRASS installer updated (Colin Nielsen)
 
  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC1-News#Portabilitychanges GRASS 6.4.0RC1], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC2-News#Portabilitychanges RC2], and [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC3-News#Portabilitychanges RC3] release notes''
 
 ==== Build changes ====
+
+ * 'make install' target added for modules, also useful for Addons (Markus)
 
  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC1-News#Buildchanges GRASS 6.4.0RC1], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC2-News#Buildchanges RC2], and [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC3-News#Buildchanges RC3] release notes''
@@ -60 +76 @@
 
  * various manuals improved by Eric Patton, Markus Neteler and Hamish Bowman
+ * Diagram of GRASS 6 architecture added in programmer's manual (Markus)
 
 ==== Message translation updates ====
@@ -75 +92 @@
  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC1-News#Closedtickets GRASS 6.4.0RC1], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC2-News#Closedtickets RC2], and [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC3-News#Closedtickets RC3] release notes''
 
+ * g.proj.exe crashes on Windows Vista (trac #537) (Juergen Fischer, Paul)
  * crash in GPJ_grass_to_wkt() on windows (trac #468) (Juergen Fischer)
  * grass startup tcl location creation from file crash "fileOpt::dtnum" (Markus)
@@ -93 +111 @@
  * wxGUI: refresh map canvas after vdigit (trac #524) (Martin)
  * wxGUI: Fix frozen database browse window on MacOSX (Michael)
+ * wxGUI/vdigit: cancel action when tool changed (trac #286) (Martin)
 
 === SVN Source Code ===
 
  * Milestone: [milestone:"6.4.0"]
- * ~~Browse Source: http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/browser/grass/tags/release_2009xxxx_grass_6_4_0RC4/~~
- * ~~SVN Checkout 6.4.0RC4: 
-  svn checkout http://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/tags/release_2009xxxx_grass_6_4_0RC4~~
+ * Browse Source: http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/browser/grass/tags/release_20090412_grass_6_4_0RC4
+ * SVN Checkout 6.4.0RC4: 
+  svn checkout http://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/tags/release_20090412_grass_6_4_0RC4
 
  * SVN Checkout 6.4.0 release branch: