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@rouault rouault released this 10 May 15:43
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The 3.7.0 release is a new feature release with the following highlights:

  • RFC 87: Add GDT_Int8 support
  • RFC 88: switch to GoogleTest framework for C++ tests
  • RFC 89: SQL query logging callback
  • RFC 90: Direct access to compressed raster data
  • RFC 91: GDALDataset::Close() method
  • RFC 93: OGRLayer::UpdateFeature() method
  • RFC 94: Numeric fields width/precision metadata
  • ogrinfo: make it accessible through a new GDALVectorInfo() C API call, and a -json switch
  • Add read-only raster driver NOAA_B to read NOAA GEOCON/NADCON5 .b grids
  • Add read-only raster driver NSIDCbin for Sea Ice Concentrations
  • Add read-only vector GTFS (General Transit Feed Specification) driver
  • TileDB: add read/write vector side
  • Add support for SOZip (Seek Optimized ZIP) with enhanced /vsizip/ virtual file system and a new sozip utility
  • OpenFileGDB: add read-only support for raster datasets (.gdb v10)
  • PNG: 1.7-2.0x speed-up in whole image decompression with libdeflate on Intel/AMD CPUs. Benefits to GPKG, MRF drivers
  • RFC 69: C++ code reformatting
  • Code linting and security fixes
  • Remove any traces of Rasdaman driver, now moved to OSGeo/gdal-extra-drivers repository (#4808)
  • Bump of shared lib major version

and many other enhancements and fixes as detailed in the release notes

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