QGIS 1.7.1 'Wroclaw' Change Log

This is a bugfix release over version 1.7.0.

  • Raster performance improvements backported to 1.7.1 (see this article for details)
  • Update version on cmakelists and splash to 1.7.1
  • Move setting projection to after we have features
  • symbology-ng: sort the category items when classifying them #4206
  • Fix feature_count consideration in wms feature info
  • Check topological editing yes/no when opening snapping dialog
  • Updated required version for bison and cmake
  • Small efficiency improvement for rendering
  • make sure gdaltools input vector layers are ogr vectors
  • Fix #4266 - georeferencer and spatial query crashing on exit
  • translation update: nl by Richard for 1.7.x branch
  • translation update: cz by Jan for 1.7.x release
  • Don't check for plugin errors at startup
  • Fix QTreeWidget.resizeColumnToContents() issue observed in PyQt4.8.3 @ Debian
  • translation update: hu update for 1.7.x by Zoltan
  • german translation update
  • UPDATE TRANSLATIONS: for new bugfix Release in 1.7.x
  • Show only provider fields as join target candidates (ticket #4136)
  • Shortcuts dialog now remembers window state between uses
  • Center small marker symbols in composer legend
  • Backport of 6e889aa40e
  • BUGFIX Backport of #4113 and #2805
  • [BACKPORT] increase maximum points count in Random Points tool
  • [BACKPORT] set default contrast enchacement algorithm to NoStretch because this is more appropriate value
  • [BACKPORT]fix RandomPoints crash when there are NULL values in
  • Patch from Michal Klatecki - see ticket #3325
  • Fix #3866 for measure angle tool
  • Backported ui fix for wms select
  • Better block for signals when creating composer legend widget
  • Fix for considering layer title length in composer legend
  • apply #3793: libfcgi cannot change mapserv's environment variables on windows
  • german translation update
  • fix 55a1778 with patched qt on osgeo4w
  • add support for mixed case geometry types of PostGIS 2.0
  • Reduce top and side margins for attribute table dialog
  • Remove the (hopefully) last SVN reference
  • More svn version removal
  • Added missing colour accessor/mutator/member from composerlegenditem header
  • Get rid of svn version stuff from release branch.
  • Other workaround for Qt#5114 (fixes #3250, #3028, #2598)
  • Try to make the histogram smoother
  • More legend cleanup
  • Better layout for composer legend
  • Better consideration of large point symbols in composer legend
  • Fix for composer legend issues, e.g. ticket #3346
  • Merge branch 'release-1_7_0' of github.com:qgis/Quantum-GIS into release-1_7_0
  • Fix labeling-ng with utf-8 layers (ticket #3854)
  • Tweak for layer cache
  • [backport] Fix bug where histogram can be assigned negative frequency for a pixel range. Also fix potential memory leak as new histogram vector was assigned to band stats without clearing the old.
  • Added section on using QtCreator
  • Fix bugs causing a crash when histogram is gathered due to uninitilised histogram vector
  • Added missing QUrl include
  • A neater fix for missing map parameter as suggested by Juergen
  • Fixed a bug where map= was not being published in onlineresource url when project files are not in the same dir as cgi