On 20/04/2011, at 23:41 , Jürgen E. Fischer wrote: > Hi Ramon, > > On Wed, 20. Apr 2011 at 23:17:07 +0800, Ramon Andinach wrote: >> I have also been looking at Jürgen's answer, and if I understand I should >> remove the remaining GDAL bits from the 1.6 install and bring in GDAL from >> source (which should be what the nightly build is expecting), and hook ecw up >> to that. Then it should work. I'm probably misunderstanding - is that right? > > Not from source. The nightly builds use the GDAL version from the "original" > distribution. > > My main point of the nighly builds is to test if trunk is building against the > various library versions - having usable trunk builds is just a side effect ;) > > So if you need ECW support, you need to add it to that version. The version > from ubuntugis is probably a different one and therefore not used by nightly > build. And in turn having ECW support for that one, doesn't help. > > You need to build the GDAL ECW plugin for the "original" GDAL version. The > tuturial can help with that. And once you added it, QGIS (including coming > nighly builds) will be able to use ECW.
I think I understand. I've had a go trying to turn understanding into practicality today, but for the moment, I'm plain out of time. Jürgen, for a side-effect, this is the most pleasant one I've met for quite some time. -ramon._______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
