[GRASS-user] starspan with grass support compilation failure

[Nikos Alexandris]

On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 09:07 -0800, Dylan Beaudette wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 4:22 AM, Nikos Alexandris
> <nikos.alexandris at felis.uni-freiburg.de> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 18:05 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote:
> >> Not sure if I should post this here. I have a problem compiling starspan
> >> with support for GRASS.
> >>
> >> # configuring reports no problems
> >> ./configure --with-grass=/usr/local/grass-6.5.svn
> >>
> >> # attempt to compile...
> >> make
> >>
> >> [...]
> >> src/stats/Stats.cc:232: error: 'sort' was not declared in this scope
> >> make: *** [Stats.o] Error 1
> >>
> >> The same problem appears also with a bare "./configure".
> >
> > The same error appears with all of the three versions of starspan
> > 1.2.01, 1.2.02, 1.2.03.
> >
> > Perhaps it's not starspan-related.
> >
> 
> Hmm. Check the archives for Jonathan Greenberg -- he is one of the
> lead developers. It would be nice to get starspan into OSGEO so that
> questions / code patches ect. can be handled in an efficient manner.
> Starspan is an emmensly important GIS tool, but suffers from a lack of
> developers, documentation, and bug handling.
> 
> Perhaps I should take these comments to the OSGEO mailing list... What
> do you think Jonathan?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Dylan

Yes, it would be very nice to have starspan osgeo-integrated.
Please... :-)