Dropped support for GDAL 1.7 and 1.8

docs/ref/contrib/gis/install/geolibs.txt

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Program                   Description                           Required
 ========================  ====================================  ================================  ===================================
 :doc:`GEOS <../geos>`     Geometry Engine Open Source           Yes                               3.4, 3.3
 `PROJ.4`_                 Cartographic Projections library      Yes (PostgreSQL and SQLite only)  4.9, 4.8, 4.7, 4.6, 4.5, 4.4
-:doc:`GDAL <../gdal>`     Geospatial Data Abstraction Library   Yes                               2.1, 2.0, 1.11, 1.10, 1.9, 1.8, 1.7
+:doc:`GDAL <../gdal>`     Geospatial Data Abstraction Library   Yes                               2.1, 2.0, 1.11, 1.10, 1.9
 :doc:`GeoIP <../geoip>`   IP-based geolocation library          No                                1.4
 `PostGIS`__               Spatial extensions for PostgreSQL     Yes (PostgreSQL only)             2.3, 2.2, 2.1
 `SpatiaLite`__            Spatial extensions for SQLite         Yes (SQLite only)                 4.3, 4.2, 4.1, 4.0
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ totally fine with GeoDjango. Your mileage may vary.
     Libs release dates:
     GEOS 3.3.0 2011-05-30
     GEOS 3.4.0 2013-08-11
-    GDAL 1.7.1 2010-02-08
-    GDAL 1.8.0 2011-01-13
     GDAL 1.9.0 2012-01-03
     GDAL 1.10.0 2013-04-29
     GDAL 1.11.0 2014-04-25

docs/releases/1.11.txt

@@ -521,6 +521,8 @@ Miscellaneous
 
 * Support for SpatiaLite < 4.0 is dropped.
 
+* Support for GDAL 1.7 and 1.8 is dropped.
+
 * CSRF failures are logged to the ``django.security.csrf`` logger instead of
   ``django.request``.
 

tests/gis_tests/data/geometries.json

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     {"wkt": "MULTIPOINT (10 80,110 170,110 120)", "ewkt": "MULTIPOINT (10 80, 110 170, 110 120)", "kml": "<MultiGeometry><Point><coordinates>10.0,80.0,0</coordinates></Point><Point><coordinates>110.0,170.0,0</coordinates></Point><Point><coordinates>110.0,120.0,0</coordinates></Point></MultiGeometry>", "gml": "<gml:MultiPoint><gml:pointMember><gml:Point><gml:coordinates>10,80</gml:coordinates></gml:Point></gml:pointMember><gml:pointMember><gml:Point><gml:coordinates>110,170</gml:coordinates></gml:Point></gml:pointMember><gml:pointMember><gml:Point><gml:coordinates>110,120</gml:coordinates></gml:Point></gml:pointMember></gml:MultiPoint>"},
     {"wkt": "MULTILINESTRING ((110 100,40 30,180 30),(170 30,110 90,50 30))", "ewkt": "MULTILINESTRING ((110 100, 40 30, 180 30), (170 30, 110 90, 50 30))", "kml": "<MultiGeometry><LineString><coordinates>110.0,100.0,0 40.0,30.0,0 180.0,30.0,0</coordinates></LineString><LineString><coordinates>170.0,30.0,0 110.0,90.0,0 50.0,30.0,0</coordinates></LineString></MultiGeometry>", "gml": "<gml:MultiLineString><gml:lineStringMember><gml:LineString><gml:coordinates>110,100 40,30 180,30</gml:coordinates></gml:LineString></gml:lineStringMember><gml:lineStringMember><gml:LineString><gml:coordinates>170,30 110,90 50,30</gml:coordinates></gml:LineString></gml:lineStringMember></gml:MultiLineString>"},
     {"wkt": "MULTIPOLYGON (((110 110,70 200,150 200,110 110),(110 110,100 180,120 180,110 110)),((110 110,150 20,70 20,110 110),(110 110,120 40,100 40,110 110)))", "ewkt": "MULTIPOLYGON (((110 110, 70 200, 150 200, 110 110), (110 110, 100 180, 120 180, 110 110)), ((110 110, 150 20, 70 20, 110 110), (110 110, 120 40, 100 40, 110 110)))", "kml": "<MultiGeometry><Polygon><outerBoundaryIs><LinearRing><coordinates>110.0,110.0,0 70.0,200.0,0 150.0,200.0,0 110.0,110.0,0</coordinates></LinearRing></outerBoundaryIs><innerBoundaryIs><LinearRing><coordinates>110.0,110.0,0 100.0,180.0,0 120.0,180.0,0 110.0,110.0,0</coordinates></LinearRing></innerBoundaryIs></Polygon><Polygon><outerBoundaryIs><LinearRing><coordinates>110.0,110.0,0 150.0,20.0,0 70.0,20.0,0 110.0,110.0,0</coordinates></LinearRing></outerBoundaryIs><innerBoundaryIs><LinearRing><coordinates>110.0,110.0,0 120.0,40.0,0 100.0,40.0,0 110.0,110.0,0</coordinates></LinearRing></innerBoundaryIs></Polygon></MultiGeometry>", "gml": "<gml:MultiPolygon><gml:polygonMember><gml:Polygon><gml:outerBoundaryIs><gml:LinearRing><gml:coordinates>110,110 70,200 150,200 110,110</gml:coordinates></gml:LinearRing></gml:outerBoundaryIs><gml:innerBoundaryIs><gml:LinearRing><gml:coordinates>110,110 100,180 120,180 110,110</gml:coordinates></gml:LinearRing></gml:innerBoundaryIs></gml:Polygon></gml:polygonMember><gml:polygonMember><gml:Polygon><gml:outerBoundaryIs><gml:LinearRing><gml:coordinates>110,110 150,20 70,20 110,110</gml:coordinates></gml:LinearRing></gml:outerBoundaryIs><gml:innerBoundaryIs><gml:LinearRing><gml:coordinates>110,110 120,40 100,40 110,110</gml:coordinates></gml:LinearRing></gml:innerBoundaryIs></gml:Polygon></gml:polygonMember></gml:MultiPolygon>"},
-    {"wkt": "GEOMETRYCOLLECTION (POINT (110 260),LINESTRING (110 0,110 60))", "ewkt": "GEOMETRYCOLLECTION (POINT (110 260), LINESTRING (110 0, 110 60))", "kml": "<MultiGeometry><Point><coordinates>110.0,260.0,0</coordinates></Point><LineString><coordinates>110.0,0.0,0 110.0,60.0,0</coordinates></LineString></MultiGeometry>", "gml": "<gml:GeometryCollection><gml:geometryMember><gml:Point><gml:coordinates>110,260</gml:coordinates></gml:Point></gml:geometryMember><gml:geometryMember><gml:LineString><gml:coordinates>110,0 110,60</gml:coordinates></gml:LineString></gml:geometryMember></gml:GeometryCollection>"}
+    {"wkt": "GEOMETRYCOLLECTION (POINT (110 260),LINESTRING (110 0,110 60))", "ewkt": "GEOMETRYCOLLECTION (POINT (110 260), LINESTRING (110 0, 110 60))", "kml": "<MultiGeometry><Point><coordinates>110.0,260.0,0</coordinates></Point><LineString><coordinates>110.0,0.0,0 110.0,60.0,0</coordinates></LineString></MultiGeometry>", "gml": "<gml:MultiGeometry><gml:geometryMember><gml:Point><gml:coordinates>110,260</gml:coordinates></gml:Point></gml:geometryMember><gml:geometryMember><gml:LineString><gml:coordinates>110,0 110,60</gml:coordinates></gml:LineString></gml:geometryMember></gml:MultiGeometry>"}
   ],
   "hex_wkt": [
     {"wkt": "POINT(0 1)", "hex": "01010000000000000000000000000000000000F03F"},

tests/gis_tests/gdal_tests/test_geom.py

@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ except ImportError:
 
 if HAS_GDAL:
     from django.contrib.gis.gdal import (
-        OGRGeometry, OGRGeomType, GDALException, OGRIndexError,
-        SpatialReference, CoordTransform, GDAL_VERSION,
+        CoordTransform, GDALException, OGRGeometry, OGRGeomType, OGRIndexError,
+        SpatialReference,
     )
 
 
@@ -94,10 +94,6 @@ class OGRGeomTest(unittest.TestCase, TestDataMixin):
         for g in self.geometries.wkt_out:
             geom = OGRGeometry(g.wkt)
             exp_gml = g.gml
-            if GDAL_VERSION >= (1, 8):
-                # In GDAL 1.8, the non-conformant GML tag  <gml:GeometryCollection> was
-                # replaced with <gml:MultiGeometry>.
-                exp_gml = exp_gml.replace('GeometryCollection', 'MultiGeometry')
             self.assertEqual(exp_gml, geom.gml)
 
     def test_hex(self):

tests/gis_tests/gdal_tests/test_raster.py

@@ -328,8 +328,6 @@ class GDALRasterTests(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(result, [23] * 16)
 
     def test_raster_transform(self):
-        if GDAL_VERSION < (1, 8, 1):
-            self.skipTest("GDAL >= 1.8.1 is required for this test")
         # Prepare tempfile and nodata value
         rstfile = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(suffix='.tif')
         ndv = 99