This is the second release candidate for 1.4.4.
- Python 3.14 wheels + free threading
- Improved compatibility with GDAL 3.11 & 3.12 (Warning: not all issues are resolved).
- Requires Python >= 3.10 and GDAL >= 3.6.
Unless showstopper bugs are found in this release candidate or something else comes up, expect a final 1.4.4 release on Friday.
Changes since previous release candidate
- CI: Set GDAL_VERSION only in build-wheels & deploy on tag release (#3449)
- TST: Use context manager for WarpedVRT
- TST:test_warped_vrt_msk_add_alpha: Use dsrec & caplog to check mask
Changelog since previous release candidate: 1.4.4rc0...1.4.4rc1
Full Changelog: 1.4.3...1.4.4rc1