R: [Gdal-dev] gdal in debian

Silke Reimer Silke.Reimer at intevation.de
Wed Nov 5 05:07:13 EST 2003



On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 10:54:19AM +0100, Amici Alessandro wrote:
> 
> Silke,
> 
> > with help from Alessandro Amici, Frank Warmerdam, Paul Baker and my
> > debian sponsor Jochen Friedrich I was able to get gdal into debian. If
> > you would like to know more about the status of the gdal package in
> > debian please have a look at
> > 
> > 	http://packages.qa.debian.org/g/gdal.html
> > 
> > If you experience any problems with the package please send a bug to
> > the debian bug tracker. I will then do my best to solve the problem.
> > 
> > Again many thanks to all those who helped me finish the package
> > especially Alessandro who mainly build the package.
> 
> that's great!
> 
> the road into sarge (the upcoming stable release of debian) is still
> long, but we still have a chance to make it.
> 
> first problem: portability to all the debian architectures.
> 
> Andrey, on arm and powerpc we get the following error into the hdf4 driver:
> 
> make[3]: Entering directory `/build/buildd/gdal-1.2+cvs.031016/frmts/hdf4'
> /bin/sh ../../libtool --mode=compile g++ -I../../port -I../../gcore
> -I../../ogr -I/usr/include/hdf -Wall  -O2   -c -o ../o/hdf4dataset.o
> hdf4dataset.cpp
>  g++ -I../../port -I../../gcore -I../../ogr -I/usr/include/hdf -Wall -O2 -c
> hdf4dataset.cpp  -fPIC -DPIC -o ../o/.libs/hdf4dataset.o
> hdf4dataset.cpp: In member function `char** 
>    HDF4Dataset::TranslateHDF4Attributes(long int, long int, char*, long int,
> 
>    long int, char**)':
> hdf4dataset.cpp:763: error: invalid conversion from `int8*' to `const char*'
> hdf4dataset.cpp:766: error: invalid conversion from `int8*' to `const char*'
> make[3]: *** [../o/hdf4dataset.o] Error 1
> 
> if you so wish i can file a bug report.

Yes, go ahead. 

I won't have time to bother with this problem until Monday. But
surely I will need some help from somebody who is more familar with
arm and powerpc than me, so if you, Andrey have any suggestion this
would be great. 

Cheers,

	Silke

-- 
Silke Reimer

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