R: [GRASS-dev] Re: R: Linking gdal 1.5.1 in mingw

[Roger Bivand]

On Tue, 22 Apr 2008, marco.pasetti at alice.it wrote:

> Hi Roger,
>
> since I compiled it just yesterday, I don't see how could that be, if he 
> followed my guide in every instruction. Libtool fails because he needs 
> to work with different paths as set by default in the makefile; that's 
> why it's necessaty to modify it.

OK, I accept that you could edit the GNUMakefile instead of ltmain.sh, 
really it is the same problem that since 1.5, GDAL and MSYS are not 
friends.

Roger

>
> Marco
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> Da: grass-dev-bounces at lists.osgeo.org per conto di Roger Bivand
> Inviato: mar 22/04/2008 11.26
> A: grass-dev at lists.osgeo.org
> Oggetto: [GRASS-dev] Re: R: Linking gdal 1.5.1 in mingw
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>
>
> <marco.pasetti <at> alice.it> writes:
>
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Joel,
>>
>>> Has any one successfully compiled GDAL 1.5.1 using the above guide?
>>
>> yes, sure, I never publish anything if I don't check it's actually working
>> did you hacked gdal-1.5.1\GNUmakefile?
>
> Not the makefile, I think: see below.
>
>>
>>
>> Marco Pasetti
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>> Da: grass-dev-bounces <at> lists.osgeo.org per conto di Joel PittInviato:
> mar 22/04/2008 10.54A: Grass Developers ListOggetto: [GRASS-dev] Linking
> gdal 1.5.1 in mingw
>>
>>
>> Hi all,I've struggled with this for most of today, so thought see if
> anyonehere had any clues to my troubles.I'm following the below guide to
> compile GRASS and related librariesfrom scratch on Windows using
> MinGW:http://www.webalice.it/marco.pasetti/grass/BuildFromSource.htmlI've
> gotten up to compiling GDAL, but it doesn't link... saying:-
>
> -----------------
>
> The specific problem is that the libtools builder file is broken in 1.5.*,
> and at line 5658 or thereabouts in ltmain.sh, you see an
>
> $ECHO "$obj" >> $output
>
> which needs an inserted
>
> $ECHO "$obj" | ${SED} -e 's/^.*gdal-[0-9].[0-9].[0-9]/\./' >> $output
>
> to edit out the unneeded path name. This was found by inspecting the
> $output file (it is deleted quickly, so you have to grab it while it
> is there), but I'm open to alternative fixes.
>
> Roger
>
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>
> When I check for the missing
> file,/usr/local/src/gdal-1.5.1/ogr/ogrsf_frmts/o/.libs/arraylist.o seems
> tobe sitting there with appropriate permissions and all.Looking around,
> alot of the GDAL compilation guides say to configureusing
> "--without-libtool" but that just results in lots of undefinedreferences.
> Has any one successfully compiled GDAL 1.5.1 using the above guide?Thanks
> in advance for any help,J
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