On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 02:30:11PM -0600, Amit Kulkarni wrote: > Landry, > > I didn't want to bother you. I got the 1.7.2 working standalone for > ages but I don't know if it would be impolite to ask. Anyway I learnt > how to do something new :) > > I was working on 1.7.2 package as I have used it for months. I have > some feedback, but let me redo workspace for 1.7.3 and send the diff > back to you.
It's not a question of bothering or being impolite, it's just a matter of not duplicating efforts :) Check the diff i sent, and see if it differs a lot from what you have.. Btw, i won't enable threads in gdal yet, i rechecked and upstream still doesn't consider most of the drivers threadsafe. Landry > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Landry Breuil <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:20:23AM -0600, Amit Kulkarni wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I want to update geo/gdal and I have some questions about porting update. > >> > >> 1) How do you get the pkg/PLIST, by which command exactly? Do you > >> install in fake and check there manually? > >> 2) How do you get the SIZE in distinfo without ls, is there a better > >> way than do it manually? > >> > >> I figure cksum -a md5,rmd160,sha1,sha256 will fill out the fields in > >> distinfo, but what are the trailing = == in the file distinfo, are > >> they needed for parsing? > >> > >> The checksums I get for geo/gdal for "gdal-1.6.1.tar.gz" are > >> completely different than the ones in the distinfo file? > > > > Or you could have asked $MAINTAINER (in that case, me :) if an update > > was in the pipe... > > > > so try this diff. There will probably be WANTLIB changes in ports > > depending on gdal..and i'm considering enabling thread support too. > > > > Landry > > >
