[GRASS-dev] missing proj-parms.table in GRASS 7

[Glynn Clements]

Michael Barton wrote:

> i don't know if this is a bug or a 'feature'.
> 
> Recently, the location wizard stopped running in GRASS 7 because
> proj-parms.table is missing from $GISBASE/etc. Here is the error.
> 
> IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
> '/Applications/Grass/GRASS-7.0.app/Contents/MacOS/etc/proj-parms.table'
> 
> So does this mean there is a bug that is preventing this file from
> getting created or copied to the correct spot in GRASS 7?
> 
> Or does it mean that proj-parms.table has been replaced with
> something else and we need to change the location wizard to parse
> the new file, whatever it is?

proj-{desc,parms,units}.table are part of g.setproj. g.setproj isn't
built in 7.0, as it's a terminal-based interactive program, so those
files don't get installed. This has been the case for a long time; it
isn't a recent change.

The files could be moved to e.g. lib/proj.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>