[Gdal-dev] GDAL maintenance biweekly report - No. 2

[Mateusz Loskot]

Hi,

Here is the second biweekly report:

Resolved issues:
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HFA reading code does not handle reduced precision properly
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1000

XYMZ data in WKT leads to an error
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1036

gdalnumeric does only support old Numeric package
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1166

Naked ewkb from postigs (queried through python) causes OGR to segfault
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1195

XYZM data cannot be read from wkb
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1323

problem w/ date fields using ogr2ogr to load shapefile into postgis
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1389

Additional fixes to VSI*L and "errno" setting.
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1429

[OGR] Seg fault in ~OGRKMLDataSource()
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1432

(Partially fixed) GetFeature() not implemented efficiently for server
based drivers
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1445

class ERSHdrNode has no member named FindElem
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1522

GIMP JPEG error, Spaced World File error
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1523

Setup Nightly Snapshots
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1539

Investigated and issues in progress:
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dal
[OGR-ODBC] : DECIMAL field not recognised
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1321

NHD (ESRI) geodatabase reading problems
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1484

Random crashes when using OGR SQL in -where clause
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1528

Patch for mingw bug in strdup
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1547

Other tasks:
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1. Added or improved tests of:
- FAST
- OGR PG
- HFA

2. GDAL sources refactoring and improvements

3. Cleaned 300 reports on Bugzilla after migration to Trac

4. SWIG Perl tests added to Buildbot

5. Tested GDAL with MinGW buildbot configuration (deferred)

6. Provided support (>30 posts)

7. Ad-hoc troubleshooting

8. Investigated and tested building SWIG Java, for Buildbot (deferred)

-- 
Mateusz Loskot
http://mateusz.loskot.net