= GRASS GIS 6.4.0 Release =

GRASS GIS 6.4.0 published 3 September 2010
 * [http://grass.osgeo.org/announces/announce_grass640.html Main Release Announcement]

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=== Release ===

 * Release date: 3 September 2010
 * Source code: http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/source/grass-6.4.0.tar.gz ([http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/source/grass-6.4.0.md5sum md5sum])
 * Binaries: http://grass.osgeo.org/download/
 * Documentation
   * User's manual: http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/manuals/html64_user/
   * Programmer's manual: http://grass.osgeo.org/programming6/
=== SVN Source Code ===

 * Milestone: [milestone:"6.4.0"]
 * Browse Source: http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/browser/grass/tags/release_20100903_grass_6_4_0
 * SVN Checkout 6.4.0 final version:
{{{
  svn checkout http://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/tags/release_20100903_grass_6_4_0
}}}
 * SVN Checkout latest 6.4.x release branch (with future bugfixes):
{{{ 
  svn checkout http://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4
}}}

=== Overview of changes since 6.3.0 ===

''For changes between 6.2.3 and 6.3.0, see the [http://grass.osgeo.org/announces/announce_grass630.html 6.3.0 release announcement].''
Since the 6.3.0 release in April 2008 nearly 2,900 source
code modifications have been made to the 6.4.0 release branch.

==== New modules ====

 * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC1-News#Newmodules GRASS 6.4.0RC1],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC2-News#Newmodules RC2],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC3-News#Newmodules RC3],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC4-News#Newmodules RC4],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC5-News#Newmodules RC5],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC6-News#Newmodules RC6], and
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC7-News#Newmodules RC7] release notes''

==== Major module changes ====

 * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC1-News#Majormodulechanges GRASS 6.4.0RC1], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC2-News#Majormodulechanges RC2], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC3-News#Majormodulechanges RC3], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC4-News#Majormodulechanges RC4], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC5-News#Majormodulechanges RC5], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC6-News#Majormodulechanges RC6], and [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC7-News#Majormodulechanges RC7] release notes''

==== Minor module changes ====

 * v.split: copy attribute table
 * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC1-News#Minormodulechanges GRASS 6.4.0RC1], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC2-News#Minormodulechanges RC2], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC3-News#Minormodulechanges RC3], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC4-News#Minormodulechanges RC4], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC5-News#Minormodulechanges RC5], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC6-News#Minormodulechanges RC6], and [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC7-News#Majormodulechanges RC7] release notes''

==== Library changes ====

 * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC1-News#Librarychanges GRASS 6.4.0RC1], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC2-News#Librarychanges RC2], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC3-News#Librarychanges RC3], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC4-News#Librarychanges RC4], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC5-News#Librarychanges RC5], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC6-News#Librarychanges RC6], and [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC7-News#Majormodulechanges RC7] release notes''

==== Driver changes ====

 * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC4-News#Driverchanges RC4], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC5-News#Driverchanges RC5], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC6-News#Driverchanges RC6], and [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC7-News#Majormodulechanges RC7] release notes''

==== GUI changes ====

 * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC4-News#GUIchanges RC4], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC5-News#GUIchanges RC5], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC6-News#GUIchanges RC6], and [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC7-News#Majormodulechanges RC7] release notes''

==== Portability changes ====

 * Further WinGrass package improvements

 * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC1-News#Portabilitychanges GRASS 6.4.0RC1], 
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC2-News#Portabilitychanges RC2],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC3-News#Portabilitychanges RC3],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC4-News#Portabilitychanges RC4],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC5-News#Portabilitychanges RC5],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC6-News#Portabilitychanges RC6], and
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC7-News#Portabilitychanges RC7], release notes''

==== Build changes ====

 * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC1-News#Buildchanges GRASS 6.4.0RC1],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC2-News#Buildchanges RC2],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC3-News#Buildchanges RC3],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC4-News#Buildchanges RC4],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC5-News#Buildchanges RC5],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC6-News#Buildchanges RC6], and
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC7-News#Buildchanges RC7] release notes''

==== Documentation updates ====

 * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC4-News#Documentationupdates RC4], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC5-News#Documentationupdates RC5], [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC6-News#Documentationupdates RC6], and [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC7-News#Documentationupdates RC7] release notes''

==== Message translation updates ====

 * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC1-News#Messagetranslationupdates GRASS 6.4.0RC1], 
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC2-News#Messagetranslationupdates RC2],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC3-News#Messagetranslationupdates RC3],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC4-News#Messagetranslationupdates RC4],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC5-News#Messagetranslationupdates RC5],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC6-News#Messagetranslationupdates RC6], and
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC7-News#Messagetranslationupdates RC7] release notes''

==== Closed tickets ====

 * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC1-News#Closedtickets GRASS 6.4.0RC1],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC2-News#Closedtickets RC2],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC3-News#Closedtickets RC3],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC4-News#Closedtickets RC4],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC5-News#Closedtickets RC5],
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC6-News#Closedtickets RC6], and
 [wiki:Release/6.4.0RC7-News#Closedtickets RC7] release notes''

===== Closed bugs since branching =====

[[TicketQuery(status=closed&milestone=6.4.0&type=defect&order=priority)]]

===== Closed wishes since branching =====

[[TicketQuery(status=closed&milestone=6.4.0&type=enhancement&order=priority)]]

===== Closed tasks since branching =====

[[TicketQuery(status=closed&milestone=6.4.0&type=task&order=priority)]]