[Gdal-dev] GDAL/OGR 1.4.0 Released

[Howard Butler]

On Jan 8, 2007, at 3:23 PM, Dylan Beaudette wrote:

>
> I just noticed that something does not work when trying to include  
> MrSid
> support with the lizzardTech DSDK:
>
> use the archive from lizzardTech:
> /Geo_DSDK-6.0.7.1407/
>
> my configure line:
> ./configure --with-png=internal --with-jpeg=internal \
> --with-gif=internal --with-libtiff=internal \
> --with-geotiff=internal --with-libz=internal --with-netcdf \
> --without-ogdi --with-python --with-sqlite --with-mysql \
> --with-threads=yes --without-grass \
> --with-mrsid=~/src/Geo_DSDK-6.0.7.1407/
>
> the error that I now receive:
> checking for lt_base.h in ~/src/Geo_DSDK-6.0.7.1407/include/ 
> support... not
> found.
> configure: error:   MrSID requested, but components not found.
>
> This file *does* exist, and this DSDK worked with GDAL-1.3.2 ... hmm ?
>
> Any ideas on why  this might be happening?

Over IRC, Dylan and I figured out that the ~/src is not being  
properly expanded.  I don't know if shell expansion works for any of  
the configure parameters and if it ever was expected/supposed to.

Howard