[gdal-dev] gdal trunk compatibility

[Dmitriy Baryshnikov]

Hi,

As for me - 2.0 works fine. Also QGIS build with 1.10.1 works on 2.0 
very stable. Sorry screenshot on Russian, but I highlight the GDAL 
versions line

Best regards,
     Dmitry

16.12.2014 13:27, Even Rouault пишет:
> Le mardi 16 décembre 2014 11:06:14, Vincent Schut a écrit :
>> Folks,
>>
>> I'd like to use gdal-trunk (e.g. 2.0) for all the new features and
>> improvements, but I wonder about its compatibility with other software.
>> Is gdal 2.0 supposed to work transparently with libraries/programs that
>> used to link against gdal 1.11, e.g. qgis, postgis, etc.?
> Vincent,
>
> They mostly work unmodified, although you could run into a few problems if
> opening a dataset with curve geometries in QGIS for example (but there be some
> work to use OGR curve geometries in QGIS soon)
>
>>
>> Reason I ask is I get a configure error with postgis trying to find gdal:
>>
>> RASTER: Raster support requested
>> checking for gdal-config... /usr/local/bin/gdal-config
>> checking GDAL version... 2.0.0
>> checking for OGR enabled... yes
>> checking gdal.h usability... yes
>> checking gdal.h presence... yes
>> checking for gdal.h... yes
>> checking ogr_api.h usability... yes
>> checking ogr_api.h presence... yes
>> checking for ogr_api.h... yes
>> checking cpl_conv.h usability... yes
>> checking cpl_conv.h presence... yes
>> checking for cpl_conv.h... yes
>> checking for library containing GDALAllRegister... no
>> configure: error: could not find GDAL
>>
>> the last line ("checking for library containing GDALAllRegister...")
>> takes a long time and then fails...
> I know PostGIS has a continuous testing system tracking GDAL trunk, so I'd say
> the issue is more on your side. GDALAllRegister is definitely a symbol that
> still exists in GDAL 2.0dev
>
> http://debbie.postgis.net:8080/job/GDAL_PostGIS_Regress/2074/consoleFull
>
> Even
>
>> Thanks,
>> Vincent.
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