GeoServer 2.4.2 released
The GeoServer team is pleased to announce the release of GeoServer 2.4.2:
This is a stable release containing bug fixes and incremental improvements, including:
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Total matched feature count available in JSON output (contributed by Paul Biskup)
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Ability to control how scale hints are computed in WMS 1.1 (contributed by Roy Braam and Mauricio Pazos)
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Support for randomized symbol fills in both SLD and CSS (thanks to New South Wales Geological survey for sponsoring it)
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Better support for data with 3D coordinates using GML3/GeoJSON, and associated improvements in the SQL Server backend (thanks to IGEA, Croatia, for sponsoring this work)
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WCS 1.0 can be disabled
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Several translation updates and improvements, thanks to the translation team. In no particular order: Polish, Korean, German, Lithuanian, Spanish, Romanian, French
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Several small fixes in the docs (thanks to all the good people that contributed them!)
This release is made in conjunction with GeoTools 10.2.
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About the GeoServer 2.4 series
The following change control requests were completed during the development of GeoServer 2.4:
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Replace old KML module with new one (GSIP 98)
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Allow plugins to modify WMS MapContent before map rendering (GSIP 92)
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Machinery to pass thread locals down in thread pools (GSIP 96, fixes WPS asych requests security issues) - also available in 2.3.4
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Promote CSS Styling module from Community to Extension (GSIP 97) - also available in 2.3.2
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Graduate the INSPIRE module to extension status (GSIP 94) - also available in 2.3.2
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Promote XSLT community module to extension (GSIP 93) - also available in 2.3.1
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The shapefile datastore was completely rewritten (mostly as a code cleanup)
Articles and blogs during GeoServer 2.4 development:
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GeoServer FOSS4G 2013 (State of GeoServer, Introduction, Steroids, GeoFence, RasterData, Spatio-Temporal, Cartographic Rendering )
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How to publish GDAL/MrSID image formats on a production GeoServer
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FOSS4G-NA slides (GeoServer In Production, GeoServer CSS Module, Scripting GeoServer with GeoScript, The State of GeoServer 2013)
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INSPIRE Conference 2013 slides (Analysing GeoServer compatibility with INSPIRE requirements)
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FOSSGIS 2013 slides (Introduction to GeoServer)
Vulnerability
- GeoServer 2.26.1 Release
- GeoServer 2.25.4 Release
- GeoServer 2.26.0 Release
- CVE-2024-36401 Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in evaluating property name expressions
- GeoServer 2.25.2 Release
- GeoServer 2.24.4 Release
- GeoServer 2.23.6 Release
- GeoServer 2.25.1 Release
- GeoServer 2.25.0 Release
- GeoServer 2.23.5 Release