[gdal-dev] Suggestion for GDAL 4.0

[Even Rouault]

Added in https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/8440

Le 24/10/2025 à 14:10, Javier Jimenez Shaw via gdal-dev a écrit :
> Hi
>
> One breaking change for GDAL 4.0 could be to add "gdal" to the path of 
> the includes for external applications or libraries.
>
> An external application should do :
> #include <gdal/cpl_string.h>
> instead of
> #include <cpl_string.h>
>
> in a similar way as many other libraries, like Eigen
> #include <Eigen/Core>
>
> It is really a big change for other libraries and applications, I 
> know. But I find useful and nice to know where are "those includes 
> coming from" in my application.
>
> Cheers
> Javier.
>
> PS the same would be nice in other libraries, like libgeotiff. But I 
> do not expect a mayor release there.
>
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