Re: [gdal-dev] how to submit modified drivers for GDAL

Ivan Lucena ivan.lucena at pmldnet.com
Fri Apr 30 08:06:33 EDT 2010


Shawn,

>  My suggestion is that you should file a ticket for each problem you solved describing the reasons
>  for the changes maid. You should attach the changed source code to the ticket and some sample data
>  too (or the path to where I get download it from) so that we can test your changes.

Sorry, I wrote a bunch of typos here. I was falling asleep on the keyboard. |)

But here is the "How To Contribute to GDAL" page with a official answer to your question:

http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/HowToContribute

Regards,

Ivan

>  
>  Talking about test, before all that, I would suggest you to run gdal_autotest on your site for those
>  driver that you have changed. That would help you guys to identify if there is any undesirables side
>  effect caused by your changes.
>  
>  Best regards,
>  
>  Ivan
>  
>  Shawn GONG wrote:
>  > Hi list,
>  >
>  > My colleague, Adam Klein, and I have made changes to the following drivers:
>  > netCDF: corrects for longitudes >180 deg (western hemisphere)
>  > RSAT2: able to ingest NITF complex products
>  > TSX: utilizes all GCPs instead of the default of 5 (4 corners + 1 centre)
>  >
>  > Please advise how to submit the changes.
>  >
>  > BTW, has ScanSAR mode been added for TerraSAR?
>  >
>  > Thanks,
>  > Shawn
>  >
>  >
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