[gdal-dev] Fedora package status

mick howe mickhowe292 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 22 17:52:04 PST 2020


Don't know if this would still work but back about Fedora 1 - 3 I used
checkinstall to build & package .tar.gz's into rpms then used a version of
apt for redhat to manage them as a local repository.
I was a lot more clever back then and have been using arch since 2008-9

mick in glen innes

On Sun, 23 Feb 2020 at 00:46, Nyall Dawson <nyall.dawson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi list,
>
> Does anyone with any knowledge of the fedora packaging infrastructure
> have any advice for getting the gdal library updated in the fedora
> repos?
>
> Even on the most recent Fedora releases, this is stuck at absolutely
> ancient versions (2.3!).
>
> Worse is that the proj library has been updated, resulting in the
> not-recommended combination of proj 6/gdal 2 (specifically proj 6.2 --
> a version with known critical bugs).
>
> Nyall
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