[Geotiff] 1.7.0 RC1 available [was Re: 1.6.1 release for PROJ 8]

[Jeff McKenna]

Thanks Even, Bas,

RC1 works well on Windows in the MS4W build environment.  (PROJ 8.1.0 
RC1, SQLite 3.36.0, etc.)

-jeff



On 2021-06-30 5:57 a.m., Even Rouault wrote:
> Hi Bas,
> 
> I've decided to issue a 1.7.0RC1 since there's a new geokey in the 
> interface, but otherwise it's a tiny increment over 1.6.0
> 
> Source packages can be found at:
> 
> http://download.osgeo.org/geotiff/libgeotiff/libgeotiff-1.7.0rc1.tar.gz
> 
> http://download.osgeo.org/geotiff/libgeotiff/libgeotiff-1.7.0rc1.zip
> 
> News is:
> 
> libgeotiff 1.7.0
> ----------------
> 
> * Add CoordinateEpochGeoKey = 5120 of type DOUBLE to store coordinate 
> epoch of
>    tie points / geotransform matrix for dynamic CRS.
>    See https://github.com/opengeospatial/geotiff/pull/99
> * geo_normalize.h/c: rename variables to please codespell
> * GTIFGetGCSInfoEx(): use proj_crs_get_datum_forced() for PROJ >= 8 to 
> avoid
>    issues with datum ensembles (fixes #54)
> * GTIFGetGCSInfoEx(): remove dead code (GDAL Coverity CID 1432690)
> * geo_normalize.c: follow-up to e06625c4e5bcce9f9217d1d5a43dc6af73156283 
> to avoid
>    look up of user-defined GeogGeodeticDatumGeoKey that cause PROJ 
> warnings (fixes #41)
> 
> Even
> 
> 
> Le 30/06/2021 à 07:46, Sebastiaan Couwenberg a écrit :
>> Can we get a 1.6.1 release with the fix for #54 to have geotiff not fail
>> with PROJ 8?
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>>
>> Bas
>>


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