[Gdal-dev] Structure member alignment suggestion

[Ray Gardener]

> The appropriate place would likely be:
>   http://www.gdal.org/gdal_building.html
> 
> But I am hesitant to complicate this page with structure packing issues,
> especially since I'm not sure what to say.

Oh, something like "When building GDAL, be sure to use the same 
structure member alignment that your application uses, otherwise the 
layout and/or size of some GDAL structures may differ between the 
library's and the application's perspective, causing subtle runtime 
errors."

Ray