[Ubuntu] ubuntugis-unstable: gdal_merge.py missing? [PYTHON]PATH to be set?

[Angelos Tzotsos]

Thanks Bas,

I will cherry-pick.

Regards,
Angelos

On 10/28/21 1:42 PM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
> From the migration guide:
>
> "
>     - "gdal/swig/python/scripts" moved to: 
> "gdal/swig/python/gdal-utils/scripts"
> "
>
> See: https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/blob/v3.3.2/gdal/MIGRATION_GUIDE.TXT
>
> gdal_merge.py is one of those scripts:
>
>  $ find . -name "*gdal_merge*"
>  ./swig/python/gdal-utils/osgeo_utils/gdal_merge.py
>  ./swig/python/gdal-utils/scripts/gdal_merge.py
>  ./man/man1/gdal_merge.1
>
> These are manually installed in d/rules, see:
>
>
> https://salsa.debian.org/debian-gis-team/gdal/-/blob/debian/3.2.2+dfsg-2/debian/rules#L193 
>
>
> This was changed for 3.3, see:
>
>
> https://salsa.debian.org/debian-gis-team/gdal/-/blob/debian/3.3.2+dfsg-2/debian/rules#L196 
>
>
> But that's incorrect, it should be: swig/python/gdal-utils/scripts/*.py
>
> The fix was just pushed and will be included in the next 3.3.3 upload 
> for Debian.
>
>
> https://salsa.debian.org/debian-gis-team/gdal/-/commit/84b9edd2ccc8bd28a4098ce913981de321554cfa 
>
>
> This will need to be cherry-picked for the UbuntuGIS packages if they 
> won't switch to 3.3.3 soon.
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Bas
>


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