[gdal-dev] Docker images for development/testing?

[Kurt Schwehr]

I might suggest going with debian testing to get reasonably new dependent
libs (if that matters to you).  I've been using it for 6 months for my
desktop and it has worked well for me.

On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 2:07 PM, Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
wrote:

> >
> > I made a very rough proof of concept out of the trusty_clang travis
> > scripts...
>
> > Thoughts? Comments?
>
> Good initiative. As far as I'm concerned, the scripts/setdevenv.sh on my
> native Linux env does the job, but that indeed requires to have all the
> dependencies right.
>
> >
> > Without other steering, I guess the next steps would be:
> >
> > - do it for the best/cleanest/modern/featureful environment & compiler
> > rather than the venerable Trusty (which one?)
>
> Ubuntu 18.04 would probably be better. I've added it recently as one of
> the CI
> env, but using chroot instead of Docker (since I'm modestly familiate with
> it,
> and mixing root and non-root steps didn't seem to be immediately trivial)
>
> > - don't run as root, make sure steps are fully repeatable, etc
>
> I see you work arounded some things of the existing CI scripts. They can
> be
> adjusted if you need to.
>
> > - ideally a bunch of the stuff in the existing ci .sh files would be in
> > Makefiles or elsewhere I think?
> > - have a script that runs configure/etc with all the options +
> dependencies
> > that will work in the environment. (ie. extract more of install.sh)
> > - keep the .o files in the container instance rather than the source
> tree?
> > http://make.mad-scientist.net/papers/multi-architecture-builds/ via some
> > autotools voodoo?
>
> I didn't read the link but be aware that GDAL just uses autoconf and not
> automake.
>
> Even
>
>
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