Regina, I don't see how raster2pgsql depends on libpq. It does depend on liblwgeom, librtcore though.
Mateusz Loskot, [email protected] (Sent from mobile) On Fri, 16 Nov 2018, 08:19 Michał Garnysz <[email protected] wrote: > I noticed many of things you described and im i doubt there is any clean > way to get it working. It looked like simple task get tar ball of postgres > & postgis and make it work. (was even able to configure and make postgis > but was installation dependant) > I made it run instance just overloading some param -L while executing > initdb - on extracted binaries on clean ubuntu - not 100% all was working > fine but where able to add extension and populate data. > > It's sad that you can apt-get all of this in like 5steps, but there is no > way to make it work form one binary (not installed) folder - there are > ready to use docker container db with spatial but it's another dependency > to project (and just for tests it's an overkill) > Or maybe someone prove me wrong, anyone - please :) > > czw., 15 lis 2018 o 20:54 Regina Obe <[email protected]> napisał(a): > >> I think we can make it a bit easier on them and also easier on people who >> just want the commandline tools >> >> >> >> 1) Right now you can't compile the commandlines without having >> postgres installed unless you hack the make scripts >> >> 2) It has come to my attention that raster2pgsql has a dependency >> on libpq. I'm not sure why it should when I thought it just emits SQL >> similar to shp2pgsql (which has no libpq dependency). >> >> So this sounds like a dependency that may be accidental. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* postgis-users [mailto:[email protected]] *On >> Behalf Of *Paul Ramsey >> *Sent:* Thursday, November 15, 2018 2:39 PM >> *To:* PostGIS Users Discussion <[email protected]> >> *Subject:* Re: [postgis-users] raster2pgsql binary in apt distros >> >> >> >> Something to think about for our 3.0 release. >> >> >> >> Might need to be ticketed and assigned to packagers? It's not a big ask, >> but it's easy to forget if they just copy'n'ship the old specs. >> >> >> P >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: postgis-users [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf >> > Of Nils Nolde >> > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2018 5:55 AM >> > To: [email protected] >> > Subject: [postgis-users] raster2pgsql binary in apt distros >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > I had trouble accessing the raster2pgsql binary with different apt >> postgresql-x- >> > postgis-x distros in the past. It�s not callable as executable and I >> can�t find it >> > in the usual bin/ directories. I can only access it when installing � >> apt-get >> > install postgis� which leaves me with a postgresql v10 distro. Not a >> > dealbreaker, but a bit annoying. So my questions are: >> > >> > - how can I access raster2pgsql in a postgres specific postgis version >> from apt, >> > e.g. postgresql-9.6-postgis-2.4? >> > >> > - is there a way to compile the tool independent of a postgis >> installation, as >> > to not have a full postgres installation for just using raster2pgsql? >> Context: >> > sometimes I only need the tool in a docker container to update an >> external >> > database. >> > >> > Or does it need compilation against specific postgis versions? I guess >> GDAL is a >> > dependency, but the produced .sql should be rather independent of >> postgis >> > versions right? >> > >> > Of course I could write my own sql statements for raster import, but it >> �s sooo >> > convenient:) >> > >> > Many thanks >> > Nils >> > _______________________________________________ >> > postgis-users mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users >> >> _______________________________________________ >> postgis-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users >> >> _______________________________________________ >> postgis-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users > > _______________________________________________ > postgis-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users
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