On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 07:57:34PM +0200, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: > On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 06:39:40PM +0200, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 01:07:17PM +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have a package that (would) depend on terralib, but it appears that > > > terralib is > > > abandoned / removed from Debian. > > > > > > There have been new upstream releases, with 3.3.1 released in April. > > > Are there any known reasons why terralib should not be updated and > > > brought back > > > into Debian ? > > > > > > > No reasons but for having at least one maintainer interested in doing > > the grunt work, as always :) > > > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=474439 > > Mainly the embedding of libgeotiff needs to be dropped in favour > of the current provided one (1.2.5) also to avoid the usual problems of > non-DFSG compliant EPSG data embedded within that lib. >
Just for note, I updated the terralib debian-gis repo, but still it is needed some work to remove the embedded geotiff support. -- Francesco P. Lovergine _______________________________________________ Pkg-grass-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-grass-devel

