[GRASSLIST:983] Re: gdal lib installation problem

Radim Blazek blazek at itc.it
Thu Aug 21 06:23:05 EDT 2003


On Wednesday 20 August 2003 16:10, Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> Uttam,
>
> libgdal115 is getting pretty ancient now and may not work with GRASS
> anymore, I am not sure, but for sure it does not include the hdf support. I
> would suggest you build and install GDAL from a recent release.  You will
> to investigate building with HDF support which is described briefly on the
> building page:
>
>    http://www.remotesensing.org/gdal/gdal_building.html
>
> For those building GRASS binary distributions I would encourage you to
> build in a broad a set of optional GDAL formats as possible, including
> stuff like hdf, jpeg2000 (via jasper) and so forth.

Is it "JasPer Software License" GPL compatible? 
Which GDAL/OGR drivers are GPL compatible/incompatible?


Radim

PS: I don't say that JPEG2000 should not be used,
I say that GPL is bad license for GRASS.




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