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Re: [DebianGIS] mapserver 5.0



I do not know exactly, but mapnik appears to rely on agg too. As it is
packaged in Debian, I wonder if th AGG package is at all necessary also
for Mapserver.
pc

Francesco P. Lovergine ha scritto:
> On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 07:07:52AM +0200, Paolo Cavallini wrote:
>> A beta2 is now available:
>> http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/download/beta/
>> the biggest change for packaging, I think is the move from GD to AGG for
>> rendering.
> 
> About which, I wonder why is there only a -dev package with static libs.
> And current package also removed some non-free parts of the library (gpc).
> I'm starting to think GIS people have a specific taste for on-the-edge
> libraries and stuff. Is that a funny way to avoid having packages at all
> around and possibly also users?
> 

-- 
Paolo Cavallini, see: http://www.faunalia.it/pc

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