[gdal-dev] GDAL/OGR 1.6.0 Release Candidate 1

[Frank Warmerdam]

Even Rouault wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> a few issues found while running autotests:
> - tiff_write_55 fails because of the reordering of the projection parameters 
> done in r15834. Just swapping the standard_parallel_1 parameter in the 
> expected WKT before false_easting makes it pass.

Even,

fix committed.

> - osr_esri_10 also fails because we no longer used Plate Carree but 
> Equidistant_Cylindrical (r15833)

fix committed - I had already fixed this but neglected to commit it.

> - osr_ct_proj.py fails on Equirectangular because it needs an up to date 
> proj.4 version (4.6.1) supporting the lat_0 parameter for the eqc projection, 
> and my system is only 4.6.0. When running against a fresh compiled proj 
> 4.6.1, the test passes.

Interesting.  I hadn't realized that lat_0 was new in the eqc projection.
I wonder if Gerald will want to incorporate this addition into libproj4.

None of these is an RC breaker so far in my opinion.  But Ivan also made
a significant change in georaster support that might justify a new RC.

Best regards,
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