[Live-demo] Re: [OSGeo] #545: No documentation for GDAL/OGR

[Johan Van de Wauw]

manfiles for these programs are included. Perhaps you could just point there?

On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 11:07 PM, Alex Mandel <tech_dev at wildintellect.com> wrote:
> On 06/29/2010 01:54 AM, OSGeo wrote:
>> #545: No documentation for GDAL/OGR
>> ---------------------------+------------------------------------------------
>>  Reporter:  wildintellect  |        Owner:  live-demo@…
>>      Type:  enhancement    |       Status:  closed
>>  Priority:  major          |    Milestone:
>> Component:  LiveDVD        |   Resolution:  wontfix
>>  Keywords:  GDAL 4.0       |
>> ---------------------------+------------------------------------------------
>> Changes (by camerons):
>>
>>   * keywords:  GDAL => GDAL 4.0
>>   * status:  new => closed
>>   * resolution:  => wontfix
>>
>>
>> Comment:
>>
>>  As I understand it, GDAL is a library, not an application.
>>  As the LiveDVD is targeting newbie users, it's goal is to show off
>>  applications. (Libraries are of interest to programmers, not users)
>>
>>  So I'm closing out this issue, without fixing anything. It may be opened
>>  again if someone thinks I've got this wrong.
>>
>>
>>
> GDAL/OGR while being libraries also contain many useful command line
> programs (utilities) for converting between formats, generating tiles,
> etc. Examples of how to use these tools are in the GDAL/OGR online docs.
>
> I agree it's not a showstopper but hence flagged as an enhancement, not
> a bug. I guess based on that reasoning I will probably reopen this ticket.
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
>
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