[gdal-dev] Documentation/explanation on repository structure

Thomas Larsen Wessel mrvelle at gmail.com
Tue Jul 16 00:04:26 PDT 2024


Looks great :) Thanks.

On Mon, Jul 15, 2024 at 7:05 PM Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> hopefully this proposed improvement of the developer doc
> https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/pull/10427 should answer your questions
>
> Even
>
> Le 14/07/2024 à 21:57, Thomas Larsen Wessel via gdal-dev a écrit :
> > It's hard for me to understand the structure of the repository. Is
> > there any documentation on this?
> >
> > For instance. I see python scripts (able to be run from command line,
> > not just modules/packages) in a few places:
> >
> > ./scripts
> > ./swig/python/gdal-utils/scripts
> > ./swig/python/gdal-utils/osgeo_utils
> > ./swig/python/gdal-utils/osgeo_utils/auxiliary
> > ./swig/python/gdal-utils/osgeo_utils/samples
> >
> > I don't see/understand the structure. But maybe, with some help, I could?
> >
> > To be concrete, lets consider validate_gpkg.py. Why is it in
> > "samples", and not in any of the others? Why does it belong in that
> > folder?
> >
> > Some scripts seem to be in more than one place (though not identical,
> > at least not in formatting) e.g.:
> >  - ./swig/python/gdal-utils/scripts/gdal2tiles.py
> >  - ./swig/python/gdal-utils/osgeo_utils/gdal2tiles.py
> >
> > Is there any documentation that will help me understand the structure,
> > including the questions above?
> >
> > Sincerely, Thomas
> >
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