[Proj] NAD problems on OSX 10.5 Leopard

William Kyngesburye woklist at kyngchaos.com
Wed Jan 16 11:48:22 PST 2008


Understood.  But OSX is outside conventions here.  A single binary can  
contain 4 combinations of PPC & Intel, 32bit & 64bit architectures.   
Support data files need to be consistent across that range.

On Jan 16, 2008, at 12:27 PM, Paul Kelly wrote:

> On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, William Kyngesburye wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the verifications.
>>
>> I can use my patch in my binaries for now.  I'll add a feature  
>> request for a consistent binary file format, either as my quick  
>> patch, or as NTv* type files.
>
> Just pointing out for completeness because it doesn't seem to have  
> been mentioned really in this thread, the "conventional" way of  
> dealing with this issue is for the binary installer to automatically  
> run the nad2bin program to regenerate the platform-dependent  
> gridshift files during the installation process. E.g. this is what  
> the GRASS binary installer script does.
>
> Paul
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