[gdal-dev] GDAL and PROJ.4 in compiling

Mateusz Loskot mateusz at loskot.net
Mon Nov 26 19:58:36 EST 2007


Limei Ran wrote:
> Does GDAL 1.4.2 have PROJ.4 coming with the package?

Limei Ran,

What package you mean?

> I need to use PROJ.4 for projection transformation.  I have PROJ.4
> installed in a local directory on the linux server.  Do I need to
> point to PROJ.4's lib directory when configuring GDAL before make?

You don't need to point PROJ.4. GDAL will use PROJ.4 by loading it
dynamically in run-time if it's installed and available from standard
prefixes like /usr or /usr/local or other pointed by LD_LIBRARY_PATH
in your system.

Cheers
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Mateusz Loskot
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