On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 1:30 AM, Jochen Topf <joc...@remote.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 03:47:53PM -0700, Jeff Meyer wrote:
> > I think I've cleared it up - standard Ubuntu packages won't work for the
> > install, but ppa:ubuntugis/ubuntugis-unstable works well. This is also
> why
> > I wasn't finding the libgeos++-dev in Ubuntu... it's not there without
> this
> > ppa.
> >
> > I'd add these two items to the front of the install process and any
> > spatialite or boost issues should go away:
> >
> > sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntugis/ubuntugis-unstable
>
> The osmcoastline README mentions the ubuntugis repository. Yes, it could
>

Aha! RTFR! Mea culpa!
Lame excuse: I had skipped that part, as installing GDAL is a dependency
for Osmium, and the Osmium README doesn't include that.


> probably be made clearer how to install this, but then I'd have to explain
> it for each and every distribution. Adding extra repositories is a rather
> drastic step, it is done differently in different distributions and it is
> not necessary in all distributions. Unfortunately there is a minimum of
> expertise and experience involved in compiling your own software.
>
> Feel free to add your experiences and build instructions to the wiki.


Will do!
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