[Gdal-dev] Compiling under Linux Standard Base

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Thu Dec 7 16:27:23 EST 2006


Curt, WE7U wrote:
> I'm having difficulties in disabling some of the options in GDAL via
> configure.  For instance these don't appear to work:
> 
>     --without-libtiff
>     --without-geotiff
> 
> If I try to disable libtiff, configure picks it up from the system.
> I don't want to use the external library instead of the internal, I
> want it disabled entirely.
> 
> If I try to disable geotiff configure bombs out before completing.
> If I specify "/opt/lsb/lib" as the directory configure isn't seeing
> it even though libgeotiff.a is there.

Curt,

You might want to file a bug on this.  I don't think I've ever tried
to build without tiff support, and I think it would be somewhat
challenging, since a few other drivers and parts of OGRSpatialReference
depend on bits of libgeotiff.

Best regards,
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