[Ubuntu] [gdal-dev] Binary of the latest released GDAL for travis?

[Angelos Tzotsos]

Hi Johan,

Thank you for starting this process.
I was actually thinking to start a similar transition for trusty.

Best,
Angelos

On 09/20/2017 11:56 PM, Johan Van de Wauw wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Sorry for reviving an old discussion, but I was in need of a recent
> gdal package today for travis. I have added this to my own ppa:
> https://launchpad.net/~johanvdw/+archive/ubuntu/gdal
>
> Angelos, Bas, do you have a list of gdal dependencies and the order in
> which they need to be built? I'm thinking about uploading my packages
> to ubuntugis/unstable.
>
> Kind Regards,
> Johan
>
> On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 12:48 PM, Ari Jolma <ari.jolma at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 11.04.2017, 13:28, Bas Couwenberg kirjoitti:
>>> On 2017-04-11 12:22, Ari Jolma wrote:
>>>> 11.04.2017, 13:05, Angelos Tzotsos kirjoitti:
>>>>> Hi Ari,
>>>>>
>>>>> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntugis/ubuntugis-unstable
>>>>> sudo apt-get update
>>>>> sudo apt-get install libgdal-dev
>>>>>
>>>>> This should do it.
>>>>
>>>> No. I tried that before (found it in my .travis.yml file...) and it
>>>> pulls in older version 1.10.0.
>>>
>>> You can install the 2.1.3 version explicitly with:
>>>
>>>   sudo apt-get install libgdal-dev=2.1.3+dfsg-1~xenial2
>>
>> It seems it did not even try this. Probably because it is precise?
>>
>>> But this will fail when the version is updated in the PPA.
>>>
>>> Is the travis environment using Ubuntu xenial, and not an older LTS like
>>> trusty or precise? It's probably trusty since that ships with GDAL 1.10.1.
>>
>> It is precise. Trusty build environment is in beta.
>>
>>
>>> For those older LTS releases the UbuntuGIS packages haven't been updated
>>> yet. Depending on manpower and motivation we may be able to updated the
>>> trusty packages in the near future.
>>
>> It would save a lot of build time at least for me.
>>
>> The reason for me is that many of my project use the GDAL Perl bindings and
>> for the tests I pull in the latest from CPAN, which is based on the latest
>> released GDAL.
>>
>>> Ideally the travis environment is upgraded to xenial for which the best
>>> support is available and the default packages in Ubuntu itself are much more
>>> current.
>>
>> ok
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ari
>>
>>
>>> Kind Regards,
>>>
>>> Bas
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