[postgis-devel] ICONV autodetection (head branch)

[strk at refractions.net]

Sorry Dave, I'm a bit slow.
Can we try to discuss one thing at time ?
Which patch did you apply ? Didn't postgis compile w/out patches ?
--strk;

On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 02:04:25PM +0200, Jean David TECHER wrote:
> Yes Master!!! :-)
> 
> cvs checkout postgis
> 
> I applied my patch for windows
> and let in postgis/Makefile.config.in
> 
> USE_ICONV=@USE_ICONV@
> 
> I got
> 
> for configure
> 
>  
>  SUMMARY
>  -------------------------------------------------------
>  
>  HOST_OS: mingw32
>  
>    PGSQL: /c/PostgreSQL/8.0.3/bin/pg_config
>     GEOS: /c/PostgreSQL/8.0.3/bin/geos-config
>     PROJ: dir=/c/PostgreSQL/8.0.3/bin/..
>    ICONV: 0
>   
>  PORTNAME: win32
>    PREFIX: /usr/local
>   EPREFIX: ${prefix}
>       DOC: ${prefix}/share/doc
>      DATA: ${prefix}/share/postgresql/contrib
>       MAN: ${prefix}/man
>       BIN: c:/PostgreSQL/8.0.3/bin
>       EXT: c:/PostgreSQL/8.0.3/lib (\$$libdir)
>  -------------------------------------------------------
>  
> Hum....!!! The only problem is to be able to have lwpostgis.sql and spatial_ref_sys.sql in the same directory og PG SHAREDIR
> 
> Not really a goog idea!!! It's better to let postgis-prefix=/usr/local by default
> 
> I will copy *.sql done by postgis manually (*.sql + doc + man)
> 
> ok thanks :-)
> 
> However Sandro I think it will be a great idea to let for win32 Path_to_PosttGIS_library = $lidbir even if user give '--prefix=...' when he uses configure
> 
> I mean for win32 it's better to have 
> 
> EXT     = (\$$libdir)
> 
> instead of 
> 
> EXT   :=   ${exec_prefix}/$/libexec when we use configure
> 
> So I will not have to replace EXT by libdir in lwpostgis.sql since PostgreSLQ doesn't support /c/ in path
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> TECHER Jean David
> 01MAP
> e-mail: david at 01map.net
> Tél: 04 67 45 60 27
> Entreprise: http://www.01map.net
> Perso: http://techer.pascal.free.fr/postgis/
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: strk at refractions.net 
>   To: PostGIS Development Discussion 
>   Sent: Monday, July 04, 2005 11:48 AM
>   Subject: [postgis-devel] ICONV autodetection (head branch)
> 
> 
>   On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 10:36:11AM +0200, Jean David TECHER wrote:
>   ...
>   > Sorry for iconv I've had problem so I put USE_ICONV=0 in postgis/Makefile.config.in
>   > 
>   > Make and make install works fine!!!
> 
>   I've reworked iconv detection code to be more conservative.
>   It should now be enabled only if the c library provide that functionality.
>   (no external libiconv supported).
> 
>   This should remove the need of manually edit Makefile.config
> 
>   --strk;
>   _______________________________________________
>   postgis-devel mailing list
>   postgis-devel at postgis.refractions.net
>   http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-devel

> _______________________________________________
> postgis-devel mailing list
> postgis-devel at postgis.refractions.net
> http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-devel