[gdal-dev] Building GDAL on linux with minimal drivers

[Even Rouault]

On jeudi 30 mars 2017 16:51:49 CEST Mateusz Loskot wrote:
> On 30 March 2017 at 16:48, Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com> wrote:
> > On jeudi 30 mars 2017 07:34:35 CEST Kurt Schwehr wrote:
> >> At one point, I had a autoconf configure setup that was pretty minimal.
> >> 
> >> While it built, it was not so much fun to work with.  Here are some
> >> 
> >> remnants of notes that might constitute the beginnings of a
> >> 
> >> sourceme-minimal.sh.  More will likely be needed depending on libs are
> >> 
> >> already installed on your machine.  And gdal without many of these libs
> >> 
> >> (e.g. proj4, geos, libz/zlib) is just frustrating.
> > 
> > As it seems several people have needs for minimized builds, perhaps they
> > should consider upstreaming their efforts with build options (like
> > --minimal and then --with-XXXX to selectively enable drivers), and the
> > potential code refactoring that might make it easy. I think a continuous
> > integration target that would test that would be needed to ensure this
> > doesn't get broken by later developments.
> 
> BTW, I'm not sure what is wrong with the manual minimal build
> https://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/BuildingOnUnixWithMinimizedDrivers

Nothing. I also tested it successfully after you update

I think somepeople want even more minimized builds, presumably for embedded systems, 
without most drivers that don't depend on external libraries.

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