Update RELEASE to v9.4.0

.github/dependabot.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "monthly"

.github/workflows/cifuzz.yml

@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.head_ref || github.ref }}
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
   Fuzzing:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -26,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
         fuzz-seconds: 600
         dry-run: false
     - name: Upload Crash
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
       if: failure() && steps.build.outcome == 'success'
       with:
         name: artifacts

.github/workflows/clang_linux.yml

@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.head_ref || github.ref }}
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
 
   clang_linux:
@@ -35,10 +38,10 @@ jobs:
     if: "!contains(github.event.head_commit.message, '[ci skip]') && !contains(github.event.head_commit.message, '[skip ci]')"
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Cache
-        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
         id: cache
         with:
           path: |

.github/workflows/clang_static_analyzer.yml

@@ -12,14 +12,17 @@ concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.head_ref || github.ref }}
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
 
   clang_static_analyzer:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     if: "!contains(github.event.head_commit.message, '[ci skip]') && !contains(github.event.head_commit.message, '[skip ci]')"
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Run
         run: .github/workflows/clang_static_analyzer/start.sh

.github/workflows/code_checks.yml

@@ -12,14 +12,17 @@ concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.head_ref || github.ref }}
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
 
   cppcheck_2204:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     if: "!contains(github.event.head_commit.message, '[ci skip]') && !contains(github.event.head_commit.message, '[skip ci]')"
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Install Requirements
         run: |
@@ -33,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Install Requirements
         run: |

.github/workflows/codeql.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+name: "CodeQL"
+
+on:
+  push:
+  pull_request:
+
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.head_ref || github.ref }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  analyze:
+    name: Analyze
+    # Runner size impacts CodeQL analysis time. To learn more, please see:
+    #   - https://gh.io/recommended-hardware-resources-for-running-codeql
+    #   - https://gh.io/supported-runners-and-hardware-resources
+    #   - https://gh.io/using-larger-runners
+    # Consider using larger runners for possible analysis time improvements.
+    runs-on: ${{ (matrix.language == 'swift' && 'macos-latest') || 'ubuntu-latest' }}
+    timeout-minutes: ${{ (matrix.language == 'swift' && 120) || 360 }}
+    permissions:
+      actions: read
+      contents: read
+      security-events: write
+
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        language: [ 'c-cpp' ]
+        # CodeQL supports [ 'c-cpp', 'csharp', 'go', 'java-kotlin', 'javascript-typescript', 'python', 'ruby', 'swift' ]
+        # Use only 'java-kotlin' to analyze code written in Java, Kotlin or both
+        # Use only 'javascript-typescript' to analyze code written in JavaScript, TypeScript or both
+        # Learn more about CodeQL language support at https://aka.ms/codeql-docs/language-support
+
+    steps:
+    - name: Checkout repository
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
+    - name: Initialize CodeQL
+      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v3
+      with:
+        languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
+        # If you wish to specify custom queries, you can do so here or in a config file.
+        # By default, queries listed here will override any specified in a config file.
+        # Prefix the list here with "+" to use these queries and those in the config file.
+
+        # For more details on CodeQL's query packs, refer to: https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/code-scanning/automatically-scanning-your-code-for-vulnerabilities-and-errors/configuring-code-scanning#using-queries-in-ql-packs
+        # queries: security-extended,security-and-quality
+        config: |
+          query-filters:
+            - exclude:
+                id: cpp/non-https-url
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: |
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get install -y ccache cmake g++ sqlite3 libsqlite3-dev libtiff-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev
+    # cache the .ccache directory
+    # key it on the runner os, build type, deps, and arch
+    # It's especially important to include arch in the key because we
+    # may get runtime errors with -mavx2 from objects built on a
+    # different architecture.
+    - name: Restore build cache
+      if: matrix.language == 'c-cpp'
+      id: restore-cache
+      uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+      with:
+        path: ${{ github.workspace }}/.ccache
+        key: ${{ matrix.id }}-${{ steps.get-arch.outputs.arch }}-${{ github.ref_name }}-${{ github.run_id }}
+        restore-keys: |
+          ${{ matrix.id }}-${{ steps.get-arch.outputs.arch }}-${{ github.ref_name }}
+          ${{ matrix.id }}-${{ steps.get-arch.outputs.arch }}
+    - name: Configure ccache
+      if: matrix.language == 'c-cpp'
+      run: |
+          echo CCACHE_BASEDIR=${{ github.workspace }} >> ${GITHUB_ENV}
+          echo CCACHE_DIR=${{ github.workspace }}/.ccache >> ${GITHUB_ENV}
+          echo CCACHE_MAXSIZE=250M >> ${GITHUB_ENV}
+          ccache -z
+    - name: Build
+      if: matrix.language == 'c-cpp'
+      run: |
+          mkdir build
+          cd build
+          cmake .. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo -DUSE_CCACHE=YES
+          make -j$(nproc)
+    - name: Summarize ccache
+      if: matrix.language == 'c-cpp'
+      run: |
+        ccache -s
+    - name: Save build cache
+      if: matrix.language == 'c-cpp'
+      uses: actions/cache/save@v4
+      with:
+        path: ${{ github.workspace }}/.ccache
+        key: ${{ steps.restore-cache.outputs.cache-primary-key }}
+
+    - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
+      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v3
+      with:
+        category: "/language:${{matrix.language}}"

.github/workflows/conda.yml

@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.head_ref || github.ref }}
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
   conda:
     name: Conda ${{ matrix.platform }}
@@ -19,15 +22,15 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: true
       matrix:
-        platform: ['ubuntu-latest','windows-latest','macos-latest']
+        platform: ['ubuntu-latest','windows-latest','macos-latest','macos-14']
 
     env:
       PLATFORM: ${{ matrix.platform }}
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-    - uses: conda-incubator/setup-miniconda@v2
+    - uses: conda-incubator/setup-miniconda@v3
       with:
         miniforge-variant: Mambaforge
         miniforge-version: latest
@@ -44,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
       working-directory: ./proj.4-feedstock
 
 
-    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
       with:
         name: ${{ matrix.platform }}-conda-package
         path: ./proj.4-feedstock/packages/

.github/workflows/coverity-scan.yml

@@ -9,13 +9,16 @@ on:
   # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
   workflow_dispatch:
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 # A workflow run is made up of one or more jobs that can run sequentially or in parallel
 jobs:
   coverity:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     if: github.repository == 'OSGeo/PROJ'
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Install Libraries
         run: |

.github/workflows/docker.yml

@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.head_ref || github.ref }}
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 # adapted from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/stefanprodan/podinfo/master/.github/workflows/release.yml
 #
 jobs:
@@ -33,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
       PUSH_PACKAGES: ${{ github.repository_owner == 'OSGeo' && github.event_name != 'pull_request' }}
       CONTAINER: ${{ matrix.container }}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Lint
         id: lint
         run: |
@@ -42,19 +45,19 @@ jobs:
           echo "ref" ${{ github.ref }}
       - name: Setup Docker Buildx
         id: buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v2
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
         with:
           version: latest
       - if: ${{ env.PUSH_PACKAGES == 'true' }}
         name: Login to GitHub Container Registry
-        uses: docker/login-action@v2
+        uses: docker/login-action@v3
         with:
           registry: ghcr.io
           username: ${{ github.repository_owner }}
           password: ${{ secrets.GHCR_TOKEN }}
       - if: ${{ env.PUSH_PACKAGES == 'true' }}
         name: Login to Docker Hub
-        uses: docker/login-action@v2
+        uses: docker/login-action@v3
         with:
           username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USERNAME }}
           password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_PASSWORD }}
@@ -65,10 +68,10 @@ jobs:
           if [[ $GITHUB_REF == refs/tags/* ]]; then
             VERSION=${GITHUB_REF/refs\/tags\//}
           fi
-          echo ::set-output name=BUILD_DATE::$(date -u +'%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ')
-          echo ::set-output name=VERSION::${VERSION}
+          echo "BUILD_DATE=$(date -u +'%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ')" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "VERSION=${VERSION}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
       - name: Build image
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@v4
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@v5
         with:
           push: ${{ env.PUSH_PACKAGES == 'true' }}
           builder: ${{ steps.buildx.outputs.name }}

.github/workflows/linux_gcc_32bit.yml

@@ -12,17 +12,20 @@ concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.head_ref || github.ref }}
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
 
   linux_gcc_32bit:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     if: "!contains(github.event.head_commit.message, '[ci skip]') && !contains(github.event.head_commit.message, '[skip ci]')"
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Cache
-        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
         id: cache
         with:
           path: |