= GRASS GIS 7.4.4 =

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A short summary of changes: '''[wiki:Grass7/NewFeatures74 New features in GRASS 7.4]'''

=== Releases ===

==== Stable Release ====

 * Release date: ''4 Jan 2019''
 * Announcement: https://grass.osgeo.org/news/ TODO
 * Changelog: https://grass.osgeo.org/grass74/source/ChangeLog_7.4.4.gz
 * Binaries: ​https://grass.osgeo.org/download/software/#g74x
 * Source code: https://grass.osgeo.org/grass74/source/grass-7.4.4.tar.gz ([https://grass.osgeo.org/grass74/source/grass-7.4.4.md5sum md5sum])
 * SVN Source Code Checkout 7.4.4:
{{{
  svn checkout https://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/tags/release_20190104_grass_7_4_4
}}}

=== SVN Source Code ===

 * Milestone: [milestone:"7.4.4"]
 * SVN Checkout latest 7.4 release branch (including yet unpublished bugfixes):
{{{ 
  svn checkout https://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/branches/releasebranch_7_4
}}}

=== Overview of changes ===

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

The GRASS GIS 7.4.4 release provides '''more than 20 fixes and improvements''' with respect to the stable release 7.4.3.

This is our "QGIS friendship" release :)
==== New modules ====

 * G74:r.mapcalc.simple: Calculates a new raster map from a simple r.mapcalc expression

==== Minor module changes ====

(see also below for closed bugs)

* G74:v.distance: speed improvement for small dmax, improve iterative search, fix for dmax
* G74:v.out.ogr: fix #3714, segfault with -n
* G74:v.vol.rst: fix user warning as cellout is undefined here
* bulk fixing of typos in source code comments

==== Improvements in the Graphical User Interface ====

* wxGUI/profile: fix showing legend

==== Portability ====

* mswindows/osgeo4w/package.sh: wingrass: switch to GDAL 2.4.0 in OSGeo4W

=== Closed tickets ===

==== Closed bugs since the last release ====

[[TicketQuery(status=closed&milestone=7.4.4&type=defect&resolution=fixed&order=priority)]]

==== Closed wishes since the last release ====

[[TicketQuery(status=closed&milestone=7.4.4&type=enhancement&resolution=fixed&order=priority)]]