[Gdal-dev] compiling GDAL 1.2.0 on Cygwin

[Norman Vine]

Frank Warmerdam writes:
> 
> Richard Greenwood wrote:
> 
> > And a second question - are there any guidelines for preparing a binary 
> > distribution of GDAL. I am asking because Markus Neteler asked me if I 
> > could create a 'gdal.tar.gz' to be simply unpacked from Cygwin root.
> 

Guidelines for Cygwin packages @
http://cygwin.com/setup.html
 
> Or even more places if you get the python stuff working.  For the purposes of
> use with GRASS I think you could skip the python stuff, and it is the trickiest
> stuff to get working on Cygwin.

The Cygwin Python stuff should compile and install fine.


<527> devel
$ popd
/src/gdal

<528> gdal
$ cd pymod

<529> pymod
$ cvs diff -u GNUmakefile

<530> pymod
$ cd

<531> nhv
$ python
Python 2.3.3 (#1, Dec 30 2003, 08:29:25)
[GCC 3.3.1 (cygming special)] on cygwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import gdal
>>> gdal.__file__
'/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/gdal.py'
>>>

What problems are you seeing ?

Nomran