= GRASS GIS 7.8.4 = [[TOC]] A short summary of changes: '''[wiki:Grass7/NewFeatures78 New features in GRASS 7.8]''' === Releases === ==== Stable Release ==== * ~~Release date: ''XX Nov 2020''~~ * ~~Changelog: https://grass.osgeo.org/grass78/source/ChangeLog_7.8.4.gz~~ * ~~Binaries: ​https://grass.osgeo.org/download/software/#g78x~~ * ~~Source code:~~ * ~~https://github.com/OSGeo/grass/releases/tag/7.8.4~~ * ~~https://grass.osgeo.org/grass78/source/grass-7.8.4.tar.gz ([https://grass.osgeo.org/grass78/source/grass-7.8.4.md5sum md5sum])~~ ==== Release Candidate 1 (RC1) ==== * Release date: ''26 Sep 2020'' * Changelog: https://grass.osgeo.org/grass78/source/ChangeLog_7.8.4RC1.gz * Binaries: ​https://grass.osgeo.org/download/software/#g78x * Source code: * https://github.com/OSGeo/grass/releases/tag/7.8.4RC1 * https://grass.osgeo.org/grass78/source/grass-7.8.4RC1.tar.gz ([https://grass.osgeo.org/grass78/source/grass-7.8.4RC1.md5sum md5sum]) === Git Source Code === * Milestone: [milestone:"7.8.4"] * Release branch created on 4 Aug 2019 (GH d4879d4) * Git clone of latest 7.8 release branch (including yet unpublished bugfixes): {{{ git clone https://github.com/OSGeo/grass.git cd grass git checkout releasebranch_7_8 }}} === Overview of changes === The focus of this release are stability fixes. Important wxGUI stability fixes. The GRASS GIS 7.8.4 release provides '''more than [https://github.com/OSGeo/grass/compare/releasebranch_7_8@%7B05-05-20%7D...releasebranch_7_8@%7B09-26-20%7D 280 fixes and improvements]''' with respect to the release 7.8.3. ... ==== New modules ==== * n/a ==== Major module changes ==== (see also below for closed bugs) * G78:... (PR:236) * G78:... ==== Minor module changes ==== (see also below for closed bugs) * ... ==== GUI: Improvements in the Graphical User Interface ==== * G78:Startup: Avoid a race condition (#548) * G78:wxGUI Add web service layer: Fix dialog layout (#627) * G78:wxGUI AddWSDialog: fix 'Access window out of range in RasterIO()' error (#693) * G78:wxGUI AddWSDialog: fix render WMTS layer with OGC:CRS84 coor system (#674) * G78:wxGUI AddWSDialog: fix setting output layer name, after selecting another layer (#667) * G78:wxGUI AddWSDialog RenderWMSMgr: fix render WMS jpeg source format (#640) * G78:wxGUI/animation: add export output animation file validation, before export file (#839) * G78:wxGUI/animation: fix export (run as background thread) output animation file to avi format (#840) * G78:wxGUI/animation: fix 'RuntimeError: dictionary changed size during iteration' (#908) * G78:wxGUI/animation: fix validation of extension of exported file (#907) * G78:wxGUI/animation: fix wxPyDeprecationWarning (#854) * G78:wxGUI/animation: fix wxPyDeprecationWarning (#910) * G78:wxGUI/animation: set default export file type choice option (#838) * G78:wxGUI: avoid flush clipboard if not opened (#819) * G78:wxGUI/composer: use integers instead of wx id, which can't be pickled and cause error (#641) * G78:wxGUI/datacatalog: fix display 3D raster (#889) * G78:wxGUI/datacatalog: Fix error after right click on grass database tree item (#736) * G78:wxGUI/datacatalog: Fix layout flag in reprojection dialog for wx 4.1.0 (#806) * G78:wxGUI dbmgr: Fix dbmgr widgets layout on the wxMSW (#637) * G78:wxGUI d.histogram: Set default font (#695) * G78:wxGUI d.mon: Fix launch light-weight wx monitor without toolbars and statusbar (#678) * G78:wxGUI, d.rast.edit: remove 'wxversion' module (#713) * G78:wxGUI: fix atexit error in debug mode when exiting GUI (#772) * G78:wxGUI: fix bad indentation (#784) * G78:wxGUI: fixes incomplete map display when opening from gxw workspace (#500) * G78:wxGUI: fix g.gui.vdigit on windows #530 (#572) * G78:wxGUI: fix inconsistent layer sizes during rendering (#552) * G78:wxGUI: fix layout flags for wx 4.1.0 * G78:wxGUI: Fix layout flags in vector field statistics dialog for wx 4.1.0 (#821) * G78:wxGUI: fix RunCommand to decode also empty string to return unicode (#702) * G78:wxGUI: fix wx4.1 support for About GRASS GIS dialog (#901) * G78:wxGUI/gcp: adding the option/show overwrite confirm dialog to overwrite the result map (#912) * G78:wxGUI gcp: fix adding vector map to group when no vector maps exist (#685) * G78:wxGUI gcp: fix checking vector map existence in the group (#680) * G78:wxGUI/gcp: fix launch add vector map to group dialog (#924) * G78:wxGUI g.gui.animation: fix wx.CheckBox widget deprecation warning (#718) * G78:wxGUI g.gui.rlisetup: fix get rectangle sample units size (#633) * G78:wxGUI GroupDialog: fix StaticText widget existence check (#647) * G78:wxGUI lmgr: fix cancel save workspace dialog (#628) * G78:wxGUI lmgr: Fix position of layer image button overlaid map layer name (#669) * G78:wxGUI lmgr: fix remove both selected parent/children group layer (#642) * G78:wxGUI/lmgr: fix return 'Layer' class str value if map layer name is None (#820) * G78:wxGUI location wizard: fix title layout, bug introduced in changes for wxPython 4.1 (#661) * G78:wxGUI locdownload: fix missing flush method (#634) * G78:wxGUI: macOS use default output font dialog (#760) * G78:wxGUI/mapdisp: fix double click on the overlays in the 3D view (#872) * G78:wxGUI/mapswipe: call dialog Uninit only when dialog was actually created, fix for #833 (#836) * G78:wxGUI/mapswipe: fix wx.CheckListBox widget wxPyDeprecationWarning (#773) * G78:wxGUI/mapwin: fix saving the position of overlays after changing their position with the mouse pointer tool (#817) * G78:wxGUI mapwin: fix show/hide vdigit toolbar (#578) * G78:wxGUI/nviz: fix failed map centring on mac with pre-wx4.1 (#895) * G78:wxGUI/nviz: fix relative import from 'wxnviz' module (#887) * G78:wxGUI/nviz: fix reopening 3D by reloading layers (#953) * G78:wxGUI/nviz: fix update list of surface in vector page during delete constant surface (#881) * G78:wxGUI/nviz: SetMaskColour causes problems on macos with wx 4.1.0 (#787) * G78:wxGUI rdigit: fix quitting behavior when no map edited (#594) * G78:wxGUI rdigit: update list of available raster map layers, when map layers tree changed (#707) * G78:wxGUI rendering: when deleting layer check if .legrow file exists (#691) * G78:wxGUI r.li.setup: Show message dialog if removed config file isn't selected from the list (#631) * G78:wxGUI/startup: fix terminate location download dialog download thread (#832) (#873) * G78:wxGUI tplot: fix an error when exporting csv file from g.gui.tplot (#690) * G78:wxGUI: update wx4.1.0 support for FlatNotebook (#856) * G78:wxGUI vdigit: fix Undo/Redo tool when no map edited (#586) * G78:wxGUI vdigit: fix wx.CheckBox widget deprecation warning (#700) * G78:wxGUI vdigit: update list of available vector map layers, when map layers tree changed (launch 'd.vect map=mapname' from the wxGUI Console page) (#708) * G78:wxGUI vnet: fix ctypes c_char_p arg type (bytes object) (#687) * G78:wxGUI WSPropertiesDialog: fix applying ws panel widgets updates, after panel is the shown (#665) * G78:wxGUI WSPropertiesDialog: fix closing dialog (#684) * G78:wxGUI WSPropertiesDialog: Fix showing selected layer in wms layer tree (#666) * G78:wxGUI WSPropertiesDialog: fix updating ws map layer if map layer changed (#668) * G78:wxGUI/wxpyimgview: Fix wxpyimgview for Python3/wxPython4 (#735) ==== Python scripting ==== * ... ==== Projection support ==== * G78:proj 6+ support (#183) ==== GDAL support ==== * ... ==== Database support ==== * ... ==== Library changes ==== * ... ==== JSON / REST support ==== * . ==== Unit tests / CI ==== * ... ==== User Manuals - Documentation ==== * various updates * G78:rasterintro manual: mention various raster stats modules * G78:r.category manual: minor addition ==== Portability ==== * G78:Use ${CC} instead of "cc" for linking on macOS (#611) * G78:macOS: modernize app bundle info (#941) * G78:macos: update app icon for hi-res support (#829) ==== Docker support ==== * G78:singularityfile: fix GRASS lib path detection ==== Message Translations ==== * i18N: added new translations from Transifex (https://www.transifex.com/grass-gis/grass7/dashboard/) === New Addons since GRASS 7.8.3 === * TODO === Closed tickets === See [https://github.com/OSGeo/grass/milestone/1?closed=1 GitHub]. Old trac tickets below. ==== Closed bugs since the last release ==== [[TicketQuery(status=closed&milestone=7.8.4&type=defect&resolution=fixed&order=priority)]] ==== Closed wishes since the last release ==== [[TicketQuery(status=closed&milestone=7.8.4&type=enhancement&resolution=fixed&order=priority)]]