GRASS GIS 6.4.0 RC2 released

A second release candidate of GRASS 6.4.0 is now available:

http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/source/
http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/source/grass-6.4.0RC2.tar.gz

To get the RC2 source code from SVN:
svn checkout http://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/tags/release_20090112_grass_6_4_0RC2

An announcement has been drafted at
http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/Release/6.4.0RC2-News

All news will be merged into the final announcement later.

Key improvements of the GRASS 6.4.0 release include enhanced
portability for MS-Windows (native support), hundreds of fixes,
the new wxPython based portable graphical interface and much
new functionality.

Release candidate management at
http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/GRASS_6.4_Feature_Plan

Please test, test, test…

Thanks to all contributors!

Markus

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About Markus

Markus Neteler , a founding member of FOSSGIS.de (D-A-CH), GFOSS.it (Italy) and the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo), was head of the GIS and Remote Sensing Unit at the Research and Innovation Centre of the Fondazione Edmund Mach, Trento, Italy from 2008 to 2016. In 2015 he co-founded the company mundialis (Bonn, Germany), a start-up specialised in open source development and massive data processing. He is the author of several books and chapters on GRASS and various papers on GIS applications. Passionate about open source GIS, he became a GRASS GIS user in 1993 and a developer in 1997, and has been coordinating its development ever since.