= GRASS GIS 6.4.2RC3 Release =

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=== Release ===

 * Release date: 12 Jan 2012
 * Source code: http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/source/grass-6.4.2RC3.tar.gz ([http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/source/grass-6.4.2RC3.md5sum md5sum])
 * Binaries: http://grass.osgeo.org/download/

=== SVN Source Code ===

 * Milestone: [milestone:"6.4.2"]
 * Browse Source: http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/browser/grass/tags/release_20120112_grass_6_4_2RC3
 * SVN Checkout 6.4.2:
{{{
  svn checkout http://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/tags/release_20120112_grass_6_4_2RC3
}}}
 * 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 the 6.4.0 release in September 2010 more than 1230 source code modifications have been made to the 6.4.x release branch.
 * Between 6.4.2RC2 in Nov 2011 and the current 6.4.2RC3 more than 80 updates have been applied.

==== New modules ====

 * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.2RC1-News#Newmodules GRASS 6.4.2RC1 release notes] and [wiki:Release/6.4.2RC2-News#Newmodules GRASS 6.4.2RC2 release notes]''

==== Major module changes ====

 * `g.extension`: major update for [http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/grass-dev/2011-December/056938.html tidy citizen]
 * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.2RC1-News#Newmodules GRASS 6.4.2RC1 release notes] and [wiki:Release/6.4.2RC2-News#Newmodules GRASS 6.4.2RC2 release notes]''

==== Minor module changes ====

 * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.2RC1-News#Newmodules GRASS 6.4.2RC1 release notes] and [wiki:Release/6.4.2RC2-News#Newmodules GRASS 6.4.2RC2 release notes]''

==== Library changes ====

 * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.2RC1-News#Newmodules GRASS 6.4.2RC1 release notes] and [wiki:Release/6.4.2RC2-News#Newmodules GRASS 6.4.2RC2 release notes]''

==== GUI changes ====

 * major improvements in GRASS Addons management, new GUI frond-end for installing or uninstalling Addons (`g.extension.py`), and re-installing locally installed Addons (`g.extension.rebuild.all.py`)
 * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.2RC1-News#Newmodules GRASS 6.4.2RC1 release notes] and [wiki:Release/6.4.2RC2-News#Newmodules GRASS 6.4.2RC2 release notes]''

==== Map projection changes ====

==== Portability changes ====

==== Message translation updates ====

 * Some languages updated

==== WinGRASS changes ====

 * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.2RC1-News#Newmodules GRASS 6.4.2RC1 release notes] and [wiki:Release/6.4.2RC2-News#Newmodules GRASS 6.4.2RC2 release notes]''

=== Closed tickets ===

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

[[TicketQuery(status=closed&milestone=6.4.2&type=defect&order=priority)]]

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

[[TicketQuery(status=closed&milestone=6.4.2&type=enhancement&order=priority)]]

==== Closed tasks since the last release ====

[[TicketQuery(status=closed&milestone=6.4.2&type=task&order=priority)]]