[Ubuntu] ubuntugis-unstable should have recent gdal

Johan Van de Wauw johan.vandewauw at gmail.com
Fri Mar 2 14:56:33 EST 2012


Gdal 1.9 has been uploaded to debian experimental. Consider building
that version on your pc and check if there are any problems. Let's
keep our development in one place.

http://packages.debian.org/source/experimental/gdal

Johan

On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 6:40 PM, Etienne Tourigny
<etourigny.dev at gmail.com> wrote:
> Alan (and other maintainers)
>
> Please let me know if I can help to add gdal-1.9 to
> ubuntugis-unstable.  I have Linux Mint 12/Oneiric and could test it on
> my machine.
> I am also a GDAL commiter so I have experience with gdal.
>
> regards,
> Etienne
>
> On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Alan Boudreault
> <aboudreault at mapgears.com> wrote:
>> testing is not really maintained, I only use it for a few testing (rarely)
>> so there not much there. stable PPA is only upgraded twice a year, or for
>> security releases. It does not contain any oneiric packages because oneiric
>> is new. and we do not push the packages since we don't know if they are
>> *stable* since no user tested them at the moment of the upgrade. In april,
>> the unstable-oneiric packages will be moved to stable.
>>
>> gdal 1.9 has been pushed quickly in lucid mainly for the OSGeo Live DVD. It
>> needs a few more work to be *ready*. It will eventually be pushed in all
>> ubunbu supported distributions soon (~2 weeks?).
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Alan
>>
>>
>> On 12-02-02 10:09 AM, Etienne Tourigny wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I would like to see gdal-1.9.0 make its way into ubuntugis-unstable. I
>>> see that it has been compiled for lucid, does that mean we can expect
>>> it for more recent distros soon?
>>>
>>> Also, is there active maintenance of the ubuntugis-stable and
>>> ubuntugis-testing?  It might be useful to have only 2 versions of
>>> ubuntugis (unstable/stable) for easier maintenance.
>>>
>>> ubuntugis-stable: there is nothing for oneiric and  I  think that
>>> gdal-1.8.1 should be there as well.
>>>
>>> Let me know if there is any way I can help.
>>>
>>> regards,
>>> Etienne
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Alan Boudreault
>> http://www.mapgears.com/
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