[GRASS-dev] Re: PROJ csv files sync GDAL -> GRASS?

[Markus Neteler]

(back to old task)

On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Paul
Kelly<paul-grass at stjohnspoint.co.uk> wrote:
> On Sat, 25 Apr 2009, Markus Neteler wrote:
>
>>> I think we can remove the files and the associated stuff you mentioned if
>>> these conditions are true:
>>>  * The .csv files are always installed by default with GDAL
>>>  * A GDAL installation is not considered a working installation if these
>>>   files are not present
>>
>> I have no idea if the conditions are true...
>
> Me neither. I think perhaps we should experimentally remove the files in 7.x
> and let GDAL find them itself, and see if there are any problems reported. I
> will do that when I get some time.

OK, I'll leave that to you (Paul).

>> Since there are new additional CSV files which haven't been there before I
>> also don't know if to add those or not.
>
> Well they look like they might be relevant, and it can't do any harm to add
> them, so I think for 6.x we should add them just in case they are really
> needed by the more recent versions of GDAL.

I have update the files to EPSG 7.1 from GDAL/data/ in 6.4, 6.5 and 7.

> So - a little more complexity for now, but hopefully if there are no
> problems we can simplify all this for 7.x.
>
> How does that sound?

Sounds good.

Markus