Dear Gabriela, thank you for your input and I totally agree with the lack of 'ripe' installation instructions. At least I am happy I'm not alone here with PostGIS and MGOS interoperability issues and that hopefully there will be a working system architecture posted and presented soon on MGOS 2.x.
Dejan On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 11:17, Gabriele Monfardini <[email protected]>wrote: > The main problem here is that there is very few info about the correct > version of the libraries used. > This, combined with the very poor logging messages of both > FDO/Mapguide very often lead to "Unspecified errors" or "Generic > errors" when the wrong version of something is used. > > And the advices often consist in dropping some dlls here and there in > order to find some unresolved symbols, which makes all things sound > like an obscure art or a per-installation magic trick. > > In order for this to work reliably, we need full information regarding > Postgres/Postgis version used (yes, even the last minor number), > together with FDO and Postgis provider versions. > > Postgis provider support for Linux is, at best, lacking some care. OGR > support is not enabled any more by default, AFAIK. > Yes I can enable it and compile all again but compilation is difficult > not to say too difficult. > I think OGR provider should be enabled again by default, at least > we'll have a fall-back. > > Btw we're using a Mapguide 1.2 on Debian GNU/Linux with Postgis > connected through OGR Provider. > We had to work hard in order to compile all the stuffs (and this is > remarkably poor in a project that has Open Source in its name), but at > least it works. > We've not yet find a way to compile version 2.x. No significant steps > have been made to ease compilation in GNU/Linux, even if version major > number has been increased... > > Regards, > > Gabriele Monfardini > > On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 07:55, Dejan Gregor <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Wow, > > > > thanks Zac. I would be very happy to get information about it. I was > forced > > to use the 'production' version of MGOS 2.0.2 on Windows Server 2003 > > (32-bit), but not forced by any specific version of PostgreSQL 8.x. > > > > Hardly waiting to get the right working recipe for PosGIS :-) > > > > Dejan > > > _______________________________________________ > mapguide-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapguide-users >
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