[mapserver-dev] Re: Please help tweak and test Mapserver on theFOSS4G DVD

Perry Nacionales pnaciona at gmail.com
Thu Sep 17 14:55:46 EDT 2009


Added it awhile back but I couldn't update the 5.4.x docs tree... Jeff
updated it for me, I think.

-Perry

On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Steve Lime <Steve.Lime at dnr.state.mn.us>wrote:

> Sorry, was away at a staff meeting for a few days. Regarding the Itasca
> demo it can be
> downloaded from
> http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/mapserver_demos/workshop-5.4.zip. Perry
> was going to add it to the downloads section on mapserver.org but I don't
> think that's
> happened yet. Anyway, it should be configurable with a bit sed. Let me know
> how I can
> help with that.
>
> Steve
>
> >>> On 9/15/2009 at 9:21 AM, in message <4AAFA2CF.9030503 at mapgears.com>,
> Daniel
> Morissette <dmorissette at mapgears.com> wrote:
> > Steve Lime wrote:
> >> A quick look and the script seems reasonable just to get the CGI
> installed.
> > Can't do much without
> >> a demo though so that would seem a reasonable addition at a minimum. The
> > debian folks were
> >> going to package the stock demo but I'm not sure where that stands.
> Maybe
> > the other devs might
> >> have an idea.
> >>
> >> Now I'll just wait a couple of days to download the VM pieces... ;-)
> >>
> >
> > Steve, Cameron,
> >
> > Sorry for the late response, I just came back from vacation.
> >
> > I can ask Alan to help with the packaging. He may just need some
> > guidance on what we want to include.
> >
> > Here are a few questions to get started:
> >
> > 1- Does the FOSS4G DVD already pull packages from the UbuntuGIS
> > repository? It would be our intention to use UbuntuGIS packages instead
> > of the stock Ubuntu packages since they are more up to date. Is that a
> > problem?
> >
> > 2- What do we want to include? Here is a suggestion:
> >
> >    - cgi-mapserver
> >    - Itasca demo (Steve: where is the most current version for v5.4?)
> >    - PHP MapScript
> >    - GMap PHP demo
> >
> > 3- For the docs, we could possibly just include the Sphinx-generated PDF
> > for v5.4 but that's not very user-friendly. A better option would
> > probably be to package a snapshot of the website docs and include that
> > on the DVD. Any preference?
> >
> > Daniel
>
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