[Gdal-dev] 1.2.0a Release

[Frank Warmerdam]

Alessandro Amici wrote:
> Norman,
> 
> 
>>Also  when gdal is built statically with libtool < perhaps without >
>>mapserver will not link because it does not know about the
>>GDAL dependency libs in libgdal.lai
>>
>>perhaps these should be added to the gdal-config script for
>>the static case ?
> 
> 
> wooops! actually after install the information is present into the file 
> $prefix/lib/libgdal.la. unfortunatly it is not easily parsed if you happen to 
> build gdal against other libtool libraries:
> 
> # Libraries that this one depends upon.
> dependency_libs=' /usr/lib/libodbc.la /usr/lib/libltdl.la -lxerces-c -lmfhdf 
> -ldf -lgif /usr/lib /libjpeg.la -lpng -lnetcdf -lcfitsio -lz -lpthread -ldl 
> -L/usr/lib -lpq'
> 
> i added a --dep-libs option to gdal-config:
> $ gdal-config --dep-libs
> -lodbc -lxerces-c -lmfhdf -ldf -lgif -ljpeg -lpng -lnetcdf -lcfitsio -lz 
> -lpthread -lm -ldl -L/usr/lib -lpq

Alessandro,

If there are libraries other than GDAL itself that you need to link against
when you link against GDAL, those should be included in the output of
gdal-config --libs.  Could you update accordingly?

Thanks,
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