[Mapserver-users] Building gdal with Xerces

[Benjamin Thelen CCGIS]

Hi Frank,

I today could install xerces-1.6.0, but it did not help. The gdal
installation wasn't able to find the installed xerces.
Well, thing is, I don't know whether it's a FreeBSD oder a gdal problem.

Ben

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mapserver-users-admin at lists.gis.umn.edu
> [mailto:mapserver-users-admin at lists.gis.umn.edu]On Behalf Of Frank
> Warmerdam
> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 7:50 PM
> To: Benjamin Thelen (CCGIS)
> Cc: mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu
> Subject: Re: [Mapserver-users] Building gdal with Xerces
>
>
> Benjamin Thelen (CCGIS) wrote:
> > That means 1.7.0 won't run? Do you think, that xerces 1.6.0 would
> > automatically be recognized by gdal at installation time of
> gdal? Otherwise
> > I would have to find out what to specify for --with-xerces-in=dir
> > and --with-xerces-lib=opts. Especiall the last one is a miracle to me.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ben
>
> Ben,
>
> Xerces should be found automatically if it is in the default locations
> (I think).  The --with-xerces-lib and --with-xcerces-inc items can be
> used to specifically control the include and link directives if necessary.
> Generally if you build and install xerces in a non-standard location you
> can use --with-xerces=/opt or something similar.
>
> 1.7.0 likely will work, and I thought that some 2.x versions were working
> after I made a slight improvement to the include logic, but I am a bit
> uncertain about this.  I am willing to update the GML code to support more
> modern Xerces versions if you need.  Just file a bug report in Bugzilla.
>
> Best regards,
>
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