[gdal-dev] Re: fwtools linux

Gregor Mosheh gregor at hostgis.com
Sat Jul 5 15:41:27 EDT 2008


Oops; I had meant to email off-list.

Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> It isn't the lack of a server that is the problem.  It is the fact that 
> I've now had to transition to a newer server with newer tools versions
...
> I have to update lots of bits and pieces to put together a working
> distribution.

Oy, tell me about it.


> For the time being I'm putting much of my packaging effort into OSGeo4W
> so I just am not making the day or so of work it will likely take to get
> FWTools for linux working again.

OSGeo4W? Is that the new name for MS4W? Very nice.


> Other than the lack of OpenEV, I would encourage folks to use other
> Linux builds such as FGS or the DebianGIS binaries in the meantime.

Fair enough. Thanks for the tip.

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