First release candidate of GRASS GIS 6.4.4 with improvements and stability fixes.
After months of development a first release candidate of GRASS GIS 6.4.4 is now available.
Source code download:\
Binaries download:\
To get the GRASS GIS 6.4.4RC1 source code directly from SVN:\
svn checkout http://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/tags/release_20140614_grass_6_4_4RC1
Key improvements of this release include a complete rewrite of the r.li suite, major fixes for buffers (v.buffer, now based on GEOS library), major speedup for some vector modules (v.rast.stats and v.in.gpsbabel), various fixes for the wxPython based portable graphical interface (wxNVIZ, Location Wizard or Cartographic Composer), enabled Cairo dependency for MS-Windows, and more message translations.
See also our detailed announcement:
http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/Release/6.4.4RC1-News
First time users should explore the first steps
tutorial after
installation.
Release candidate management at
http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/Grass6Planning
Please join us in testing this release candidate for the final
release.
Consider to donate pizza or beer for the next GRASS GIS Community
Sprint:
https://grass.osgeo.org/donations/
Thanks to all contributors!