Thoughts on a mapserver-config script...

Tamas Szekeres szekerest at GMAIL.COM
Wed Jun 6 13:02:32 EDT 2007


Umberto,

Isn't that Daniel's comments at
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/1884 may be relevant to this
demand?

Tamas


2007/6/6, Umberto Nicoletti <umberto.nicoletti at gmail.com>:
> It would also be very cool if the script could spit out only the
> -DXXXX params for usage with swig.
>
> Umberto
>
> On 6/6/07, Frank Warmerdam <warmerdam at pobox.com> wrote:
> > Steve Lime wrote:
> > > I checked on how GDAL did this and copied that process over to mapserver in
> > > the main branch. Doing a 'make' will create a mapserver-config script now
> > > although it likely needs tweaking...
> >
> > Steve,
> >
> > This looks promising on a preliminary review.
> >
> > I notice that "mapserver-config --libs" does not include -lmap.  Shouldn't it?
> > I also think the value of this is somewhat limited yet since we don't have
> > a concept of installing mapserver yet.  So we can't actually point things
> > at the installed location of the mapserver library (or include files).
> >
> > Also, I think a config switch that reports the full version string like
> > the following would be nice.  Though I can't see exactly how this would
> > be accomplished without some substantial changes since this is normally
> > constructed based on macros in maperror.c.
> >
> >   OUTPUT=GIF OUTPUT=PNG OUTPUT=JPEG OUTPUT=WBMP OUTPUT=SVG SUPPORTS=PROJ
> > SUPPORTS=FREETYPE SUPPORTS=WMS_SERVER SUPPORTS=WFS_SERVER SUPPORTS=WCS_SERVER
> > INPUT=EPPL7 INPUT=OGR INPUT=GDAL INPUT=SHAPEFILE DEBUG=MSDEBUG
> >
> > Best regards,
> > --
> > ---------------------------------------+--------------------------------------
> > I set the clouds in motion - turn up   | Frank Warmerdam, warmerdam at pobox.com
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> >
>



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