GRASS GIS 7.2.3

A short summary of changes: New features in GRASS 7.2 (note: current is New features in GRASS 7.4)

Releases

Stable Release

• Release date: XX YYY 2018
• Announcement: tbd
• Changelog: https://grass.osgeo.org/grass72/source/ChangeLog_7.2.3.gz
• Binaries: ​https://grass.osgeo.org/download/software/#G72x
• Source code: https://grass.osgeo.org/grass72/source/grass-7.2.3.tar.gz (md5sum)
• SVN Source Code Checkout 7.2.3:

    svn checkout https://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/tags/release_2018XXYY_grass_7_2_3
  

Release Candidate 1 (RC1)

• Release date: XX YYY 2018
• Changelog: https://grass.osgeo.org/grass72/source/ChangeLog_7.2.3RC1.gz
• Binaries: ​https://grass.osgeo.org/download/software/#G72x
• Source code: https://grass.osgeo.org/grass72/source/grass-7.2.3RC1.tar.gz (md5sum)
• SVN Source Code Checkout 7.2.3RC1:

    svn checkout https://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/tags/release_2018XXYY_grass_7_2_3RC1
  

SVN Source Code

• Milestone: 7.2.3
• SVN Checkout latest 7.2 release branch (including yet unpublished bugfixes):

    svn checkout https://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/branches/releasebranch_7_2
  

Overview of changes

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

The GRASS GIS 7.2.3 release provides more than 710 fixes and improvements with respect to the stable release 7.2.0.

New modules

• n/a

Major module changes

(see also below for closed bugs)

• n/a

Minor module changes

(see also below for closed bugs)

• grass startup script: added version output 'grass72 --config version'
• G72:d.mon: notes on functionality added
• G72:i.vi: fix typo in ndvi from Sentinel bands
• G72:r.in.srtm: Print an error not fail in XY location
• G72:r.out.gdal: export inf values
• G72:r.random.surface: rename variable Surface to RSurface to avoid compiler error
• G72:r.stream.extract: remove problematic infinity as default, use 64 bit integer to support large regions …
• G72:r.viewshed: fix binary output
• G72:r.watershed: reduce chance of integer overflow
• G72:t.rast.mapcalc and t.rast.algebra: manual edits (trunk, r71879)
• G72:v.external manual: limitations added
• G72:v.external: mixed up IDs from PostGIS tables, fixes #3248
• G72:v.import: do not snap by default
• G72:v.info: Added layer specific database information to extended metadata
• G72:v.voronoi: update parameter description

Improvements in the Graphical User Interface

• ...

Scripting

• ...

Projection support

• ...

Library changes

• use GEOS C API (#3421). Credits to Bas Couwenberg
• diglib: fix bug caused by compiler optimizations
• iostreamlib: fix memory manager
• pythonlib: add addon bin dir to path on all platforms
• rasterlib: Eliminate RPC/XDR dependency from raster library

Improvements in the Graphical User Interface

• G72:wxGUI: fix WMS service in latlong locations

User Manuals - Documentation

• Various manual pages: new screenshots added, thanks to ​Google Code-in
• added missing height HTML tags according to submitting rules (needed for wxGIU html browser

Message Translations

• Translations now managed in Transifex (please join and translate messages): ​https://www.transifex.com/grass-gis/grass72

Dockerfile

• Updated, docker image e.g. available at ​https://hub.docker.com/r/neteler/grassgis7/

New Addons since GRASS 7.2.2

• G7A:...

Closed tickets

Closed bugs since the last release

#2370

g.html2man.py fails while processing keyword list

#3119

r.out.,gdal -c should not write Metadata: COLOR_TABLE_RULE_RGB

#3248

v.external: mixed up IDs from PostGIS tables

#3322

t.info: h-flag has no effect

#3369

Followup to area calculation fix in changeset 71169

#3388

Legacy appstream metadata

#3421

GEOS C API usage

#3508

grass start up: buggy to_text_string

Closed wishes since the last release

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