[postgis-devel] Confusing output from configure for GDAL?

Bborie Park dustymugs at gmail.com
Fri Mar 30 08:17:41 PDT 2012


On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 5:02 AM, Mark Cave-Ayland
<mark.cave-ayland at ilande.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> When I do a configure in SVN trunk, I see the following output although
> configure does succeed:
>
> ...
> checking for library containing GDALAllRegister... none required
> checking for library containing GDALFPolygonize... none required
> ...
>
> Does this mean that my GDAL doesn't contain either of these functions and so
> therefore should abort?
>
>
> ATB,
>
> Mark.

Mark,

The output you're getting is expected.  Instead of using AC_CHECK_LIB
in configure.ac, we use AC_SEARCH_LIBS due to issues that arose with
debian's GDAL packages.

-bborie



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