g.version(1grass) GRASS GIS User's Manual g.version(1grass)
NAME
g.version - Displays GRASS GIS version info.
Optionally also prints build or copyright information.
KEYWORDS
general, support, citing, copyright, version, license
SYNOPSIS
g.version
g.version --help
g.version [-cxbreg] [--help] [--verbose] [--quiet] [--ui]
Flags:
-c
Print also the copyright message
-x
Print also the citation options
-b
Print also the build information
-r
Print also the GIS library revision number and date
-e
Print also extended info for additional libraries
GDAL/OGR, PROJ, GEOS
-g
Print info in shell script style (including Git reference commit)
--help
Print usage summary
--verbose
Verbose module output
--quiet
Quiet module output
--ui
Force launching GUI dialog
DESCRIPTION
g.version prints to standard output the GRASS version number, date, the
GRASS GIS copyright (-c flag), and GRASS build information (-b flag).
NOTES
This program requires no command line arguments; the user simply types
g.version on the command line to see the version number and date of the
GRASS GIS software currently being run by the user.
Information about GRASS GIS core GIS Library can be printed by -r flag.
Version numbers of additional libraries like PROJ, GDAL/OGR or GEOS are
printed by -e flag.
See also function version() from Python Scripting Library.
import grass.script as gcore
print gcore.version()
EXAMPLES
Basic info
g.version
GRASS 7.8.dev (2019)
GIS Library info
g.version -r
GRASS 7.8.dev (2019)
libgis Revision
libgis Date
Full info in shell script style
g.version -rge
version=7.8.dev
date=2019
revision=d4879d401
build_date=2019-08-04
build_platform=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
build_off_t_size=8
libgis_revision=060163d17
libgis_date="2017-04-04 09:43:02 +0200 (Tue, 04 Apr 2017) "
proj4=5.2.0
gdal=2.3.2
geos=3.7.1
sqlite=3.26.0
Note: if revision=exported is reported instead of the git hash then the
git program was not available during compilation of GRASS GIS and the
source code did not contain the .git/ subdirectory (requires e.g. to
git clone the GRASS GIS software repository.)
Citing GRASS GIS
The GRASS Development Team has invested significant time and effort in
creating GRASS GIS, please cite it when using it for data analysis.
The GRASS GIS Web site offers citations in different styles.
AUTHORS
Michael Shapiro, U.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory
Extended info by Martin Landa, Czech Technical University in Prague,
Czech Republic
SOURCE CODE
Available at: g.version source code (history)
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