[Qgis-user] use ESRI file geodatabase format in QGIS + gdal 1.9

Jürgen E. Fischer jef at norbit.de
Thu Oct 13 11:57:29 PDT 2011


Hi Even,

On Thu, 13. Oct 2011 at 19:33:36 +0200, Even Rouault wrote:
> > On Thu, 13. Oct 2011 at 10:44:02 +0200, Rainer M Krug wrote:
> > > So am I right in assuming, that if QGIS is build against e.g. gdal 1.7
> > > and I want to use gdal 1.9, I have to re-build QGIS - is this correct?
> > 
> > Yes.
> 
> No ;-) I use all the time my dev version of GDAL and have never recompiled 
> QGIS to be able to do it (provided the GDAL version you link against QGIS is 
> >= the GDAL version used to compile QGIS). I'm on Linux. It might perhaps be 
> harder on other platforms : I just haven't tried to do it on them.

Ok, given the stable GDAL C-API I was also tempted to describe this, still
that's cheating ;)


Jürgen 

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