This update is prompted by 3.8 not building with qt 5.15. (Builds,
starts, and shows layers from a project on NetBSD 8/amd64.)
Packaging changes: Drop patches cherrypicked from upstream.
Upstream changes:
1. What's new in Version 3.10 'A Coruña'?
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This release has following new features:
- Map Tools: Show 3D length for LineStringZ features in identify derived attributes
- Symbology: Customizable default resampling settings for newly-added raster layers
- Symbology: Add "extract symbols" action to QGS/QGZ project file context menu in browser
- Symbology: Improved copy/paste of symbols
- Symbology: "Center of segment" placement mode for marker and hash line symbol layers
- Symbology: Allow array values as a valid result for data defined offset
- Labelling: Allow creation and editing of text formats and label settings through style manager dialog
- Labelling: New text "background" setting for marker symbol backgrounds
- Labelling: Callouts support
- Labelling: Add multiline alignment property to the change label tool
- Labelling: Allow display of unplaced labels
- Labelling: Add "overrun distance" setting for line labels
- Labelling: Allow data defined control over "label every part of multipart features" setting
- Labelling: Expose "label all parts" option via label properties tool
- Labelling: Support vertical text orientation
- Labelling: Expose font kerning setting
- Rendering: Allow rendering raster layers outside the reported extent
- Rendering: Add option to georeference PDFs and TIFs to save map canvas as image/PDF
- Rendering: new map canvas image decoration
- Rendering: logarithmic scale method for graduated renderer
- 3D Features: Measurement tool in 3D map view
- 3D Features: Billboard Rendering for Points
- 3D Features: 3D On-Screen Navigation
- Print Layouts: Right-to-left arrangement for legends
- Print Layouts: Control margin under legend group and subgroup headings
- Print Layouts: Allow data defined settings in text formats
- Print Layouts: @scale_value variable
- Print Layouts: Add above/below segments placement option for scalebar labels
- Print Layouts: Horizontal placement option for scale bar labels
- Print Layouts: Add option to simplify PDF or SVG exports
- Print Layouts: Improved SVG layered exports
- Print Layouts: Add an indicator in the status bar while a map redraw is occurring in the background
- Print Layouts: GeoPDF Export
- Print Layouts: Data defined control over grid properties
- Print Layouts: "fit segment size" mode for map grid interval
- Print Layouts: layout map item extent to an existing bookmark
- Expressions: New expression functions
- Digitising: GPS timestamp support
- Data Management: Composite Foreign Keys
- Data Management: Add circular data dependencies
- Analysis Tools: Stored filter expressions
- Analysis Tools: New operator for Raster Calculator
- Processing: new algorithm point to layer
- Processing: allow defining model parameters as advanced
- Processing: All GDAL based algorithms now support free-form "additional parameters"
- Processing: Add metatile size parameter to XYZ tiles algorithm
- Processing: New parameter type for colors
- Processing: New algorithm "Create style database from project"
- Processing: Allow file filter and default value to be set for file/folder inputs in models
- Processing: New algorithm "Combine style databases"
- Processing: Generate XYZ tiles using multiple threads
- Processing: New algorithms for exporting and importing to/from map layers
- Processing: New algorithm "Split features by character"
- Processing: New algorithm Climb Along Line
- Processing: Port Create Grid algorithm to C++
- General: Show news items on welcome page
- General: Add a separate unit choice for milliradians (SI definition) vs mil (NATO definition)
- General: Enable widget filtering in Interface Customization dialog
- General: Improved auto-fix broken layers
- General: Bookmark Revamp
- General: "Reselect Features" action in Edit -> Select menu
- General: Parallelize snap index build
- Data Providers: Handle read-write support for .shz and .shp.zip
- Data Providers: oracle provider: add support for auth manager
- Data Providers: Improved PostGIS raster support
- Data Providers: Oracle - Database transaction support
- Data Providers: Add support for z/m dimensions to delimited text layers
- Data Providers: Static data providers
- QGIS Server: Using SVG in QGIS Server
- QGIS Server: WMS dimension
- QGIS Server: Server OAPIF (aka WFS3) support
- Programmability: New class QgsBookmarkManager
- Programmability: New API for provider database connections
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