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

[Even Rouault]

Excellent, so gisinternals qualifies for being mentioned.

Le 17/02/2022 à 20:23, Tamas Szekeres a écrit :
> Currently the refactor is used in the build system. That is now 
> working for quire some time so that it will be promoted to be the main 
> branch.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Tamas
>
>
> Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com> ezt írta (időpont: 2022. 
> febr. 17., Cs, 19:44):
>
>
>     Le 17/02/2022 à 19:22, Tamas Szekeres a écrit :
>>     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
>
>     nice! I actually see
>     https://github.com/gisinternals/buildsystem/blob/refactor/config.opt
>     with the URLs of the upstream repositories, and the build commands
>     in https://github.com/gisinternals/buildsystem/blob/refactor/Makefile
>
>     Is the refactor branch the one used for the builds at
>     gisinternals.com <http://gisinternals.com> ? (said otherwise, why
>     isn't it the master branch ?)
>
>>
>>     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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