[gdal-dev] gdalbuildvrt save relative paths

[Jürgen E. Fischer]

Hi Greg,

On Wed, 14. Oct 2009 at 12:40:19 -0400, Greg Coats wrote:
>    How does one specify that gdalbuildvrt save relative paths, rather than
>    absolute paths?

Looks like that isn't supported directly yet.  But I'd try:

cd /PATH/TO/THE/VRT/
gdalbuildvrt foo.vrt ../RELATIVE/PATH/TO/THE/DATASOURCES/*.tif
perl -i.bak -pe 's/relativeToVRT="0"/relativeToVRT="1"/' foo.vrt


Jürgen

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