[Live-demo] [live-demo] MOTION: Retire GMT from OSGeo-Live 11.0

Bas Couwenberg sebastic at xs4all.nl
Tue Jul 11 00:51:53 PDT 2017


On 2017-07-11 09:37, Johan Van de Wauw wrote:
> Note that MB-system relies on GMT.
> 0 on removing the application - it has a good installer and does not
> take up a lot of place - no conflicts with other packages

GMT size is an issue in OSGeo-Live.

gmt depends on gmt-gshhg & gmt-dcw to be truely useful (but are only 
Recommends due to their size), but gmt-dcw is not included due to disk 
space, see:

  https://github.com/OSGeo/OSGeoLive/pull/136

And the related discussion with upstream:

  http://gmt.soest.hawaii.edu/issues/972#note-3

Kind Regards,

Bas


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