= GRASS GIS 7.2.1 !DRAFT! =

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[wiki:/Release/7.2.0-News New features in GRASS 7.2]

Binaries: WHEN RELEASED

=== Releases ===

==== Stable Release ====

 * No date yet

==== Release Candidate 1 (RC1) ====

 * Release date: ''4 Apr 2017''
 * Announcement: TODO
 * Changelog: http://grass.osgeo.org/grass72/source/ChangeLog_7.2.1RC1.gz
 * Binaries: ​http://grass.osgeo.org/download/software/#g72x
 * Source code: http://grass.osgeo.org/grass72/source/grass-7.2.1RC1.tar.gz ([http://grass.osgeo.org/grass72/source/grass-7.2.1RC1.md5sum md5sum])
 * SVN Source Code Checkout 7.2.1RC1:
{{{
  svn checkout https://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/tags/release_20170404_grass_7_2_1RC1
}}}


=== SVN Source Code ===

 * Milestone: [milestone:"7.2.1"]
 * SVN Checkout latest 7.2 release branch (including yet unpublished bugfixes):
{{{ 
  svn checkout http://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/branches/releasebranch_7_2
}}}

=== Overview of changes ===

A series of stability fixes, manual improvements and a few language translations have been added.

The GRASS GIS 7.2.1 release provides '''more than XXX fixes and improvements''' with respect to GRASS GIS 7.2.0.

==== New modules ====

 * ...

==== Major module changes ====

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==== Minor module changes ====

 * G72:r.resamp.stats: added support of range, count and diversity
 * G72:r.timestamp: typo in the manual
 * G72:r.to.vect: Call the DB error handler before the vector handler to avoid busy database warnings
 * G72:v.build.polylines: Activate the cats=same option; Remove compile warnings
 * G72:v.db.addtable: Check for duplicate column names
 * G72:v.distance: Define default column names for -p; Don't create (0,0) points where no nearest points are found; Update the manual; column= & -p are mutually exclusive
 * G72:v.edit: Fix the default threshold distance; fix snapping to Background Map
 * G72:v.patch: build topology after appending
 * G72:v.select: Avoid database warnings when no features are selected and copy an empty table
 * G72:v.to.db: Don't throw a fatal error when there are no features
 * G72:v.to.points: Don't interpolate for use=node according to the manual
 * G72:v.what: Fix the default distance threshold

==== GUI changes ====

 * ...

==== PyGRASS changes ====

 * ...

==== Library changes ====
 
 * ...

==== Map projection changes ====

 * ...

==== Portability changes ====

 * ...

===== MS Windows =====

 * ...

==== Manual pages ====

 * ...

==== Message translation updates ====

 * ...

=== New Addons ===

New addons since release 7.2.1:

 * ...

=== Closed tickets ===

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

[[TicketQuery(status=closed&milestone=7.2.1&type=defect&order=priority)]]

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

[[TicketQuery(status=closed&milestone=7.2.1&type=enhancement&order=priority)]]

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

[[TicketQuery(status=closed&milestone=7.2.1&type=task&order=priority)]]