[postgis-devel] --with-cgal

Olivier Courtin olivier.courtin at oslandia.com
Mon Mar 25 11:57:48 PDT 2013


On Mar 25, 2013, at 2:48 PM, Paul Ramsey wrote:

> Discussed at the sprint: beginning to bring CGAL into the fold. First step would be adding CGAL to the build, optionally, with --with-cgal. Initial uses could be voronoi diagram generation, and of course enhanced 3D algorithm support. 

As we just said here:

 Right now CGAL is a need to 3D algorithm support, but we also need
 SF-CGAL in the middle to be able to interact between PostGIS Simple 
 Feature model and CGAL model.

 SF-CGAL is implemented in C++, and should remain as a separate library.
 cf: https://github.com/Oslandia/SFCGAL
 
 
O.



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