Re: [QGIS-Developer] Ubuntu Package Releases and GDAL Dependencies

2018-01-11 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
On 01/11/2018 11:19 PM, Jeremy Palmer wrote: > On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 8:54 AM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg > wrote: > >> When you need newer versions of the core geospatial libraries like GEOS >> & GDAL than what is provided in the Ubuntu LTS releases, you'll need >> some 3rd

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Ubuntu Package Releases and GDAL Dependencies

2018-01-11 Thread Jeremy Palmer
Hi Bas, On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 8:54 AM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote: > > When you need newer versions of the core geospatial libraries like GEOS > & GDAL than what is provided in the Ubuntu LTS releases, you'll need > some 3rd party repository because Ubuntu doesn't provide

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Ubuntu Package Releases and GDAL Dependencies

2018-01-11 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
On 01/11/2018 08:23 PM, Jeremy Palmer wrote: >> You should have a look at UbuntuGIS development to see that it is mostly >> the work of one person now. Packages are updated for OSGeo-Live and copied >> to ubuntugis-unstable, after a while (no policy or guidelines) the packages >> from

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Ubuntu Package Releases and GDAL Dependencies

2018-01-11 Thread Jeremy Palmer
> > Hi Bas, > You should have a look at UbuntuGIS development to see that it is mostly > the work of one person now. Packages are updated for OSGeo-Live and copied > to ubuntugis-unstable, after a while (no policy or guidelines) the packages > from ubuntugis-unstable get copied to

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Ubuntu Package Releases and GDAL Dependencies

2018-01-11 Thread Stefan Steiger
Stable isn't necessarely more "unstable" than unstable - since "stable" is almost never really well tested. Maybe that depends on your definition of "really well", but anyway, just saying. Also, stable doesn't mean bug-free, it just mean stable, that ist o say, staying as is. If you have