[gdal-dev] Re: your mail

[Roger Bivand]

On Thu, 10 Dec 2009, Even Rouault wrote:

> Roger,
>
> this is weird indeed as I use daily MSYS on trunk... I'd bet that you have  an
> installed version of cpl_string.h in /usr/local/include that corresponds to the
> 1.6.3 version that didn't have the CPLIsUTF8 and CPLForceToASCII symbols. If
> you've done a make install when building 1.6.3 before, it would have gone there.
> And as -I/usr/local/include is before -I/home/s1155/gdal_svn/gdal/port on the
> GCC command line, the old version would be picked up. I'd recommand you to use
> --prefix when you configure to be able easily to switch between different
> versions to avoid installing stuff in "system" directories.

Even,

Thanks, removing the 1.6.3 headers in local/include resolved the problem. 
Would re-ordering the directories included be a safety-first policy?

Best wishes,

Roger

>
> Best regards,
>
> Even
>
>

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