I just tried installing the GDAL version contained in the wingrass-extralibs package:
http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/WinGRASS_Current_Status following the precise steps as outlined here: http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/WinGRASS_Current_Status With a fresh update of GRASS CVS Still the same configure error: checking for gdal-config... /usr/local/bin/gdal-config checking for GDALOpen... no checking for GDALOpen... no configure: error: *** couldn't find GDAL What am I doing wrong? Benjamin Benjamin Ducke wrote: > > Hamish wrote: >> Benjamin Ducke wrote: >>> 2. However, the README is not clear on whether GRASS first needs to be >>> compiled w/o GDAL support firdst, but I assume it has to, because it >>> won't be able to find GDALOpen and the configure script aborts: >> .. >>> 3. Fair enough, BUT: with the current CVS version, it seems impossible >>> to compile GRASS without GDAL support, as compilation in >>> lib/vector/Vlib aborts, even if I specify --without-gdal: >> GDAL is now a formal dependency. compiling without it is a bad idea. >> >> >> the order should be: >> 1. compile & install GDAL without grass support >> 2. compile & install GRASS linking to the new GDAL >> 3. compile & install GDAL's GRASS plugin linking to the new GRASS. > > Step 1: OK > Step 2: Fails: > > checking for gdal-config... /usr/local/bin/gdal-config > checking for GDALOpen... no > checking for GDALOpen... no > configure: error: *** couldn't find GDAL > > Would this be the time to remove --without-gdal from the configure > script? > > Best, > > Benjamin > > -- Benjamin Ducke, M.A. Archäoinformatik (Archaeoinformation Science) Institut für Ur- und Frühgeschichte (Inst. of Prehistoric and Historic Archaeology) Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel Johanna-Mestorf-Straße 2-6 D 24098 Kiel Germany Tel.: ++49 (0)431 880-3378 / -3379 Fax : ++49 (0)431 880-7300 www.uni-kiel.de/ufg _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list [email protected] http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev
