[gdal-dev] Build GDAL OGR with GEOS

[Even Rouault]

Le mardi 07 mai 2013 12:02:55, MARION VIOLOT a écrit :
> Hi again everyone.
> 
> Does someone could please detail me the steps to follow in order to build
> GDAL-OGR with GEOS on Windows, with Visual Studio 2008 please? I found the
> following link ;
> 
> http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/MakeFileProjects
> 
> http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/BuildingOnWindows
> 
> http://vterrain.org/Distrib/gdal.html
> 
> At the end, do I have to create a Make File Project or use a Visual Studio
> solution? I already managed to build GDAL-OGR (using the command prompt)
> and used it, but I don't know if it was the proper way. Plus, I need OGR to
> be built with GEOS.
> 
> Besides, I don't know which version of GEOS I should use from this link :
> http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/ ?
> 
> To finish, how can I do to build them together? I already found the
> following discussion but it doesn't really help me :
> 
> http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/gdal-dev/2009-October/022241.html
> 
> I'm quite lost, so any help would be very appreciate. Thank you in advance.

Marion,

Why don't you just use one of the GDAL builds at 
http://www.gisinternals.com/sdk/ ? They already do include GEOS. And if you 
really want to compile by yourself, there are also source packages that are 
ready to be built.

Best regards,

Even

> 
> Marion.