[gdal-dev] Adding OSGEO4W and gisinternals docs in install doc?

Tamas Szekeres szekerest at gmail.com
Thu Feb 17 10:22:26 PST 2022


To be correct, the latest version of the build scripts (including the
Makefile) are on the refactor branch:

https://github.com/gisinternals/buildsystem/tree/refactor

Tamas Szekeres <szekerest at gmail.com> ezt írta (időpont: 2022. febr. 17.,
Cs, 19:19):

> For gisinternals, the entire build including the dependencies is
> controlled by a single Makefile
> <https://github.com/gisinternals/buildsystem/blob/master/Makefile> which
> controls the builds of the dependencies including how to obtain them from
> the source repositories. The makefile also contains the necessary tweaks
> that had to be applied in a dependency if that required for a successful
> build.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Tamas
>
>
> Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com> ezt írta (időpont: 2022. febr.
> 17., Cs, 17:29):
>
>> Thomas,
>>
>> One criterion currently for inclusion is: "In this section we list a
>> number of the binary distributions of GDAL all of which should have
>> fully reproducible open source build recipes."
>>
>> I've not evaluated what the current situation of OSGeo4W or gisinternals
>> is regarding this, especially regarding all direct and indirect
>> dependencies of GDAL (or course, that must stop at the compiler level
>> when using Visual Studio). I believe nowadays OSGeo4W must be closer to
>> that aim of having fully reproducible builds, but I'm not sure to which
>> extent. For gisinternals I'm not sure. It was my impression that the
>> build recipees for the dependencies were not available, but maybe I'm
>> wrong. I'll let the developers of those distributions comment further if
>> they wish.
>>
>> Even
>>
>> Le 17/02/2022 à 17:17, Thomas Gratier a écrit :
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I regularly orient third parties to use GDAL utilities and for this
>> > intent, point them to install section
>> > https://gdal.org/download.html#binaries
>> >
>> > For Windows, I did not see a user friendly section about how to
>> > install it. I want to mention in the doc how to install with OSGEO4W
>> > and https://www.gisinternals.com/index.html
>> > Opinions? If ok, I will do a PR later on the github repo
>> >
>> >
>> > Regards
>> >
>> > Thomas Gratier
>> >
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