GDAL 1.7.3 / Java software and repos (was Re: [El] imageio-ext)

[Viji V Nair]

Hi

On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Mathieu Baudier <mbaudier at argeo.org> wrote:
>> Attaching the spec I have built in mock.
>> AFAIK it does not need any JPackage stuff nor Sun-JDK.
>
> I am now trying to build and deploy this in elgis-testing.
>
> @Viji, is there any reason why we cannot use directly the sources from upstream?
>
> # Source0:   http://download.osgeo.org/gdal/gdal-%{version}.tar.gz
> # see PROVENANCE.TXT-fedora for details
> Source0:   %{name}-%{version}-fedora.tar.gz
>
> I have scripts downloading automatically the sources and they make
> life much easier...
>
> Also, the closer we are from the original project the better, isn't it?
> I'm not too comfortable with having the word "fedora" scattered all
> over the place while all we want is just GDAL...

We also, but, hope you have read the PROVENANCE.TXT-fedora file to
understand why there is a "fedora" extension.

Also, how many packages in the repo in which you have seen a "fedora"
tag added to it?

Thanks
Viji
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