[postgis-devel] Raster support in 2.0.0

[Devrim GÜNDÜZ]

Anyone?


On Thu, 2012-03-01 at 20:02 +0100, Devrim GÜNDÜZ wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I began testing packaging PostGIS for Fedora/RHEL/Scientific
> Linux/CentOS and others. So far it seems pretty fine, but I'm having
> some issues with raster support.
> 
> To add raster support to PostGIS, I need to install gdal-devel package,
> and the current gdal package in Fedora/EPEL repositories are not aware
> of the new PostgreSQL RPM layout. I can make it aware, but then:
> 
> 	armadillo-devel is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	cfitsio-devel is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	CharLS-devel is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	chrpath is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	freexl-devel is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	hdf-devel is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	hdf-static is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	hdf5-devel is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	jasper-devel is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	libgta-devel is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	libspatialite-devel is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	netcdf-devel is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	libdap-devel is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	librx-devel is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	mysql-devel is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	numpy is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	ogdi-devel is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	poppler-devel is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	xerces-c-devel is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 	xz-devel is needed by gdal-1.9.0-1.f16.x86_64
> 
> 
> and it means more build dependency to RPM buildfarm.
> 
> So, the question from the "non-GIS and just a packager guy" is: How
> critical is raster support? Is it ok if I just ditch it out from the
> spec file?
> 
> Regards,
> 


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Devrim GÜNDÜZ
Principal Systems Engineer @ EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
PostgreSQL Danışmanı/Consultant, Red Hat Certified Engineer
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