[gdal-dev] GDAL linked against CFITSIO on debian/ubuntu

[Chiara Marmo]

Hi Sebastiaan,

> The rules file is pretty clear, I'd say. The feature is not enabled.
> 
> If you look at the changelog you'll find why it was disabled:
> 
>  gdal (1.4.1-5) unstable; urgency=low
> 
>    * libcfitsio3 library is now GPL on Debian, so disabled due to
>      incompatibility with GDAL copyright.
>      (closes: #422537)
> 
> The linked bugreport has more backgrounds:
> 
>  https://bugs.debian.org/422537
> 

Ok, good to know.. I'm a bit frustrated... :( 
but thanks for your answer :)

Best,
Chiara

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