[gdal-dev] gdalUtils (GDAL/OGR for R) now on CRAN

Even Rouault even.rouault at spatialys.com
Sun Oct 11 09:00:28 PDT 2015


Le dimanche 11 octobre 2015 17:54:13, Jonathan Greenberg a écrit :
> Will the "old way" be removed from future updates?  Or will the binary
> utilities be retained?

<joke>Nobody use command line utilities, so they will be removed of 
course</joke>

> 
> --j
> 
> On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 1:27 PM Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
> 
> wrote:
> > Le vendredi 09 octobre 2015 19:43:28, Jonathan Greenberg a écrit :
> > > Folks:
> > > 
> > > I wanted to let you know I've pushed a major release of my gdalUtils
> > > package to CRAN in the last week.  This wraps all non-python GDAL/OGR
> > > utilities as of GDAL 2.0.1 for use in R, and provides some value-added
> > > functions as well.
> > > 
> > > install.packages("gdalUtils")
> > > should work for all OSs, or if you want the bleeding edge version, use:
> > > install.packages("gdalUtils", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org")
> > > 
> > > Note this is not the same as rgdal -- my package simply wraps the gdal
> > > binaries, which must be pre-installed by the user.
> > 
> > Jonathan,
> > 
> > You might take advantage of the librarification of those utilities that
> > is currently taking place for GDAL 2.1 (work in progress) :
> > 
> > https://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/rfc59.1_utilities_as_a_library
> > 
> > Even
> > 
> > > Cheers!
> > > 
> > > --jonathan
> > 
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