[gdal-dev] GRASS <-> OGR <-> POSTGIS

[Frank Warmerdam]

Tyler Mitchell wrote:
> Is it possible to use grass, gdal and postgis together?
> I know I've seen and heard that both postgis and grass are supported by
> gdal/ogr, but can you use this combination?
> There is a fellow that I was talking who wants to go with postgis, but
> thought he'd have to give up GRASS. I said I'd look into it for him.
> Any comments?

Tyler,

Currently GDAL has support for GRASS *rasters* but not the vectors. I
hope to correct this sometime this year, but there is no fixes schedule.
In short, it would be difficult to utilize PostGIS vector data directly
in GRASS as things stand.

Best regards,

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