[gdal-dev] Building GDAL 2.0.0 without ogr on Linux fails

[Even Rouault]

On Thursday 17 March 2016 09:19:32 Kurt Schwehr wrote:
> I propose that we remove --without-ogr and OGR_ENABLED.  

+1

> Happy to hear
> arguments for the contrary.  I commented here:
> 
> https://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/6117
> 
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 9:14 AM, Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
> 
> wrote:
> > Kor,
> > 
> > I'm half surprised this ended up being broken. At the time of
> > https://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/rfc46_gdal_ogr_unification, it still
> > worked
> > apparently but I might have accidentaly broken it later.
> > 
> > Anyway I was wondering if it was worth fixing that? as it might be a
> > continuing
> > maintenance pain... This was something I actually considered during RFC 46
> > (I
> > mean dropping support for --without-ogr).
> > 
> > Even
> > 
> > > Dear all,
> > > 
> > > I may have found an issue in the build scripts of gdal 2.0.0. Building
> > > gdal without ogr on Linux fails on my machine:
> > > 
> > > ./configure --without-ogr
> > > make -j8
> > > 
> > > I attached the output of configure and copied the snippets from the
> > > build output detailing the errors below.
> > > 
> > > When I change --without-ogr into --with-ogr, the build succeeds.
> > > 
> > > Maybe something OGR-ish is building while it shouldn't(?).
> > > 
> > > Best regards,
> > > Kor de Jong
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > libtool: compile:  /opt/gcc-4.9/bin/g++ -I/tmp/blah/gdal-2.0.0/port
> > > -I/tmp/blah/gdal-2.0.0/gcore -I/tmp/blah/gdal-2.0.0/alg
> > > -I/tmp/blah/gdal-2.0.0/ogr -I/tmp/blah/gdal-2.0.0/ogr/ogrsf_frmts -g -O2
> > > -Wall -I/tmp/blah/gdal-2.0.0/port -I/usr/include -DGDAL_COMPILATION -c
> > > mffdataset.cpp -o ../o/mffdataset.o >/dev/null 2>&1
> > > ogrutils.cpp: In function ‘int OGRGeneralCmdLineProcessor(int, char***,
> > > int)’:
> > > ogrutils.cpp:526:60: error: ‘GDAL_OF_VECTOR’ was not declared in this
> > 
> > scope
> > 
> > >       return GDALGeneralCmdLineProcessor( nArgc, ppapszArgv,
> > > 
> > > GDAL_OF_VECTOR );
> > > 
> > >                                                              ^
> > > 
> > > ogrutils.cpp:526:75: error: ‘GDALGeneralCmdLineProcessor’ was not
> > > declared in this scope
> > > 
> > >       return GDALGeneralCmdLineProcessor( nArgc, ppapszArgv,
> > > 
> > > GDAL_OF_VECTOR );
> > > 
> > >      ^
> > > 
> > > ogrutils.cpp:527:1: warning: control reaches end of non-void function
> > > [-Wreturn-type]
> > > 
> > >   }
> > >   ^
> > > 
> > > make[1]: *** [ogrutils.lo] Error 1
> > > make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > pdfwritabledataset.cpp: In member function ‘virtual OGRErr
> > > PDFWritableVectorDataset::SyncToDisk()’:
> > > pdfwritabledataset.cpp:307:17: error: ‘class GDALPDFWriter’ has no
> > > member named ‘WriteOGRLayer’
> > > 
> > >           oWriter.WriteOGRLayer((OGRDataSourceH)this,
> > >           
> > >                   ^
> > > 
> > > make[2]: *** [../o/pdfwritabledataset.lo] Error 1
> > > make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > make[1]: *** [pdf-install-obj] Error 2
> > > make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> > > make: *** [frmts-target] Error 2
> > 
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