[SAC] 2013 Agenda - was: Upgrade list for VMs

[Frank Warmerdam]

On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Alex Mandel
<tech_dev at wildintellect.com> wrote:
> I just need to figure out how to get people authenticated and finish
> installing 4 new 12 core nodes so I have more room for more Vms. It will
> probably take a couple of weeks, though I have a Win7 machine I made for
> benchmarking that we can test on already.
>
> Any idea how to extend OSGeo LDAP to windows domain login?

Alex,

I don't know about that.  It would be nice, but I don't see it as critical.
I feel it would be sufficient to supply userid/password to folks as needed
"by hand".

> I actually attempted to build such a VM a few years back, to try to do
> open source (mingw) compiling of everything. Got stuck on geos or gdal
> and gave up. Are we going the Visual Studio Express route?

I build GEOS and GDAL with visual studio express and that would be my
intention.

Best regards,
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