[GRASS-dev] Fwd: [gdal-dev] shapelib 1.5.0 release

[Markus Metz]

On Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 7:24 PM Markus Neteler <neteler at osgeo.org> wrote:
>
> Hi devs,
>
> we still have an older copy of shapelib in
> lib/external/shapelib/
>
> Is that still needed/wanted for the upcoming 7.8.0 release?
> If yes, to be updated?

GRASS is only using the dbf driver of shapelib. Updating is not not needed
but would be nice to keep in sync with upstream. I can do it in the next
few days.

Markus M

>
> Markus
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
> Date: Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 5:14 PM
> Subject: [gdal-dev] shapelib 1.5.0 release
> To: <shapelib at lists.osgeo.org>
> Cc: <gdal-dev at lists.osgeo.org>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> (CC'ing gdal-dev as well, since shapelib at lists.osgeo.org has likely lower
> audience)
>
> I've released shapelib 1.5.0
>
> The main change is the removal of the 'shpproj' contrib utility and thus
PROJ
> dependency.
>
> The tarballs are available at:
> http://download.osgeo.org/shapelib/shapelib-1.5.0.tar.gz
> http://download.osgeo.org/shapelib/shapelib-1.5.0.zip
>
> The log of changes since 1.4.1 is:
>
> 2019-02-28  Even Rouault  <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
>
>         * shpopen.c: resync with GDAL internal shapelib to avoid being
dependent
>         on correctness of file size field in .shp. Fixes
>
https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/gdal-dev/2018-October/049218.html
>
> 2019-02-28  Even Rouault  <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
>
>         * contrib/shpgeo.h/.c: Remove PROJ.4 dependency and functionality,
>          causing removal of SHPProject(), SHPSetProjection() and
> SHPFreeProjection()
>         * contrib/shpproj.c: removed
>
> 2018-08-16  Even Rouault  <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
>
>         * shpopen.c, dbfopen.c, shptree.c, sbnsearch.c: resyc with GDAL
>         internal shapelib. Mostly to allow building those files as C++
>         without warning. Also add FTDate entry in DBFFieldType
>         (see https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/pull/308). And some other
>         code cleanups
>
> 2018-08-16  Even Rouault  <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
>
>         * dbfopen.c: fix a bug where the end of file character was
>         written on top of the first character of the first field name
>         when deleting a field on a .dbf without records.
>         Fixes https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/863
>
> 2018-06-15  Even Rouault  <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
>
>         * safileio.c: remove duplicate test. Patch by Jaroslav Fojtik.
>         Fixes http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2744
>
> Even
>
>
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