[PROJ] proj-data is 500MB

Sebastiaan Couwenberg sebastic at xs4all.nl
Fri Jul 24 01:16:01 PDT 2020


On 7/24/20 10:00 AM, Jürgen E. Fischer wrote:
> On Fri, 24. Jul 2020 at 09:41:02 +0200, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
>> You could split up the grids per region and only depend on a subset
>> (excluding au_*, ca_*, de_* & us_* removes most of the very large grids)
>> and suggest the rest for the users to manually install when they need it.
>  
> I don't want to exclude de completely - esp. because there are grids that were
> previously shipped among it.  The ridiculously large Baden-Württemberg grid
> wasn't and must be excluded.

Then perhaps split the grids by size similar to the
gmt-gshhg-{low,high,full} packages.

The gmt package in Debian only Recommends gmt-gshhg-low because of size
constraints for OSGeoLive, despite the authors wanting the full package
installed by default.

Kind Regards,

Bas

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