[mapserver-dev] Dropping support for GDAL < 2 ?

Tamas Szekeres szekerest at gmail.com
Thu Aug 22 06:29:29 PDT 2019


Even,

I agree with dropping the support if needed.
The open option seems to be a driver specific attribute, wouldn't it be
sufficient to use a processing directive for that?

Best regards,

Tamas



Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com> ezt írta (időpont: 2019. aug.
22., Cs, 12:44):

> Hi,
>
> I'd like to propose to drop support for GDAL < 2 in master.
>
> I'm currently adding a new mapfile keyword LAYER.OPENOPTION to be able to
> specify open options to GDAL and OGR drivers, which is a new feature of
> GDAL
> 2. While I can conditionnalize that by testing the GDAL version, I see
> this
> more as cluttering of the codebase than something really needed.
>
> GDAL 2.0 was released in June 2015 and is available in the latest stable
> versions of Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, etc.
>
> Travis-CI uses GDAL 2.2 (from UbuntuGIS)
> gisinternals builds used by AppVeyor even ship with GDAL 3.1dev
>
> Even
>
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