[PROJ] PROJ 8.0.1RC1 and PROJ-data 1.6RC1

[Kristian Evers]

Apart from a little mishap with the initial upload of the PROJ files no issues
with the two release candidates has been reported, so I hereby motion that
they be promoted to their final versions. 

I’ll start with my +1

/Kristian

> On 28 Apr 2021, at 12:49, Kristian Evers <kristianevers at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> All,
> 
> I have prepared candidates for the upcoming PROJ 8.0.1 and PROJ-data 1.6 releases. 
> 
> The packages are available from 
> 
> http://download.osgeo.org/proj/proj-8.0.1RC1.tar.gz
> http://download.osgeo.org/proj/proj-8.0.1RC1.zip and 
> http://download.osgeo.org/proj/proj-data-1.6RC1.tar.gz
> http://download.osgeo.org/proj/proj-data-1.6RC1.zip
> 
> The PROJ release includes a number of bug fixes and updates to the transformation database
> (see details below). The data package is extended with grids and tinshift files for Norwegian
> transformations and the Swiss CHGeo2004 geoid model.
> 
> Please test the release candidates and report your findings back to the mailing list.
> 
> /Kristian 
> 
> 
> ———————————————————————————————————————
> 
> 8.0.1 Release Notes
> -------------------
> 
> Updates
> -------
> 
> o Database: update to EPSG v10.018 (#2636)
> 
> o Add transformations for CHGeo2004, Swiss geoid model (#2604)
> 
> o Additions to the norwegian NKG2020 transformation (#2600)
> 
> Bug fixes
> ---------
> 
> o pj_vlog(): fix buffer overflow in case of super lengthy error message (#2693)
> 
> o Revert "proj_create_crs_to_crs_from_pj(): do not use PROJ_SPATIAL_CRITERION_PARTIAL_INTERSECTION if area is specified" (#2679)
> 
> o UTM: error out when value of +zone= is not an integer (#2672)
> 
> o getCRSInfoList(): make result order deterministic (by increasing auth_name,
>   code) (#2661)
> 
> o createOperation(): make sure no to discard deprecated operations if the
>   replacement uses an unknow grid (#2623)
> 
> o Fix build on Solaris 11.4 (#2621)
> 
> o Add mapping of ESRI Equal_Area projection method to EPSG (#2612)
> 
> o Fix incorrect EPGS extent code for EPSG:7789>EPSG:4976 NKG transformation (#2599)
> 
> o fix wrong capitalization of CHENyx06_ETRS.gsb (#2597)
> 
> o createOperations(): improve handling of vertical transforms when
>   when compound CRSs are used (#2592)
> 
> o CRS::promoteTo3D(): propagate the extent from the 2D CRS (#2589)
> 
> o createFromCRSCodesWithIntermediates(): improve performance when there is
>   no match (#2583)
> 
> o Fix proj_clone() to work on 'meta' coordinate operation PJ* objects that
>   can be returned by proj_create_crs_to_crs() (#2582)
> 
> o add PROJ_COMPUTE_VERSION, PROJ_VERSION_NUMBER,
>   PROJ_AT_LEAST_VERSION macros (#2581)
> 
> o Make proj_lp_dist() and proj_geod() work on a PJ* CRS object (#2570)
> 
> o Fix gcc 11 -Wnonnull compilation warnings (#2559)
> 
> o Fix use of uninitialized memory in gie tests (#2558)
> 
> o createOperations(): fix incorrect height transformation between 3D promoted RGF93 and CH1903+ (#2555)
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