[mapserver-dev] Design/Re-Design consideration

[Daniel Morissette]

Stephen Woodbridge wrote:
> 
> This is insane from my perspective. I don't need any of those packages 
> for the work I'm doing, maybe mapserver should not require gdal for wfs, 
> but I'm sure there is a good reason for that choice.
> 

FYI MapServer requires GDAL (actually OGR) for WFS because it uses the 
OGR GML driver to parse WFS GetFeature responses... and GDAL/OGR 
requires Xerces_c for the GML driver to be enabled.

Daniel
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