[gdal-dev] Fedora package status

Nyall Dawson nyall.dawson at gmail.com
Thu Mar 5 22:03:23 PST 2020


On Mon, 24 Feb 2020 at 20:32, Sandro Mani <manisandro at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Let me know if I can do anything to help (even if you just want me to
> > pester on the bug reports to try to raise the severity of the issues
> > around these older package versions!)
>
> I've moved ahead and filed [1] to formally resolve the situation. Feel
> free to add comments there.

I see you're now the maintainer, and everything is looking MUCH
healthier!! Thank you!

One question: do you have plans to also update the Fedora 32 GDAL
package? That one is still stuck on 2.3

Nyall



>
> Sandro
>
> [1] https://pagure.io/fesco/issue/2345
>
> >> Sandro
> >>
> >> [1] https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/smani/gisstack/
> >>
> >> On 23.02.20 01:45, Nyall Dawson 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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