GDAL/OGR 1.4.2 - Overview of Changes
The GDAL 1.4.2 release is a stable release, and contains the following bug fixes. There should be no noteworthy changes in interfaces or APIs.
GDAL
WCS Driver:
- Fix return value of DescribeCoverage() to improve error handling. #1667
AIGrid Driver:
- Support multi-tile grids. #1198
VRT Driver:
- Initialize bNoDataSet to FALSE to fix nodata value problem.
- Fix problem in subwindowing support. #1562
ENVI Driver:
- Improve precision of location values in "map info" header line. #1644
HFA (Imagine) Driver:
- Fix GetNoDataValue() method to allow pbSuccess to be NULL. #1646
- Support reading large metadata values. #1640
- Support PE String mechanism for otherwise unsupported SRSes. #1588
GRASS Driver:
- Add version detection to handle changes to GRASS error handler prototype in GRASS 6.3 #1587
JP2KAK (JPEG2000) Driver:
- Fix bug in multi-tile datasets. #1636
HDF4 Driver:
EHDR (ESRI BIL) Driver:
- Fixed bug for datasets without NBITS. #1573
OGR
OGR:
- Closing a ring no longer forces it to 3D. #1673
- Fixed case where pszColor is NULL in GetRGBFromString(). #1571
- Fix flattenTo2D() for polygons. #1619
Shapefile Driver:
MapInfo Driver:
Memory Driver:
- Record name of dataset when it is opened or created. #1674
S-57 Driver:
- Avoid crash when applying updates to records without existing ATTF. #1648
UK NTF Driver:
- Fix recognision name for NEXTMap Britian DTM product. #1657
Interlis Driver:
- Clone feature in GetNextFeature?(), Applying filters in GetNextFeature?() and GetExtents?(). #1535
- Support ring polygons of type surface. #1561
- Fixed compilation problems on Solaris 2.8. #1601
MySQL Driver:
- Implemented BLOB support. #1622
SQLite Driver:
- Implemented BLOB support. #1623
PG/PostGIS Driver:
- Escape schema names with postgres. #1412
ogr2ogr:
- Avoid crash with peculiar SRS. #1656
Other
- Fix libiso8211 to use VSI io functions to avoid crash on windows in some circumstances (S-57, SDTS). #1659
- Fix Minixml parser problem with complex doctypes. #755
- Fix CPLRemoveXMLChild() in minixml parser. #1598
- Rename cpl_vsi_private.h, install and export interfaces. #1585
SWIG (General):
- Fix reference counting problem with reference counting via SWIG interfaces of GetSpatialRef() #1680
- Reimplement GetDriver() via SWIG to avoid crashes. #1674
- Improved error handling around gdal.Open() #1513, #1635
- Improved error handling around ogr.Open() #1636
- Added exception handling for osr classes. #1630
- Removed OSRReference() call in constructor which caused leaks. #1614
- Rework perl docs.
Building:
- Avoid running autoheader in autogen.sh.
- Check for Python.h before enabling python. #1508
- Export CPLMutexHolder class from DLL for use in plugins.
- WinCE building fixes. #1634
- Fixed Python 2.5 build problems on 64bit linux. #1379
- Include climits in ILWIS driver to fix build problems. #1579
OGRSpatialReference:
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