Andrea Aime wrote: > Mateusz Loskot ha scritto: > ... >>>> When the API freezing is expected? >>> >>> API on 2.4.x is frozen, but various changes are occurring on >>> trunk, where we're trying to setup the stage for complex >>> feature support. Not sure when the api will freeze there. >> >> I see, but could you roughly estimate if it is going to happen >> in a month, 2-3 months, or >5 months? > > I think the major changes will stop in a month, but it won't > be released before 2-3 months at least, probably not before 5 > unless some project needs a release before. GeoServer > won't need to release 1.7 anytime soon so and earlier release > really depends on uDig or eventually on Puzzle GIS. > > >>>>> * complete my abandoned OGR datastore (located in >>>>> module/unsupported/ogr) and leverage the OGR support >>>>> for Informix datablade in OGR to connect to the database. >>>> >>>> Yup, I've been considering it. >>>> One of the pros is that OGR supports Informix spatial features. >>>> However, cooking Java bindings for OGR is not very encouraging >>> >>> Yeah, it has been a pain for me to try and maintain the gdal/ogr >>> bindings. Yet, given your much stronger c/c++ background, you may >>> have better luck. >> >> Perhaps, but my colleagues would prefer to go with pure Java solution, >> so if we decide to use GeoTools, then it (some provider for Informix >> in Java) probably will happen. > > That would be real nice.
Andrea, Thanks for the information. I'll be back here if anything new in this subject comes out. Greetings -- Mateusz Loskot http://mateusz.loskot.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Geotools-gt2-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-gt2-users
