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Re: [Pkg-grass-general] I love this



On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 11:27:48PM -0400, Fred McDavid wrote:
> Debian and GIS.  It's like chocolate and peanut-butter...and maybe some beer 
> and super-models...who like me...but I digress.
> 
> I'd like to throw out there that ossim should definitely make the list.
> 
> Also, how does one handle situations like the one that exists with php and 
> mapserver.  Mapserver requires php be compiled to use the system regex.  I 
> assume this breaks things with some php setups out there (although, for all I 
> know, it may not impact end-users at all).  Do you have to maintain second 
> versions of php (and any other software with similar situations)?  Dropping 
> php-mapscript would be an option, but a bad one, in my opinion.
> 

If a suitable extension could be added to stock debian php it would be
nice. I'm just guessing now, that issue needs more investigation.

> What do people that know do in situations like this? If this is documented 
> somewhere, a url would be good enough.  I don't mind R'ing FM's...I'm just 
> not sure how to search for or properly describe this sort of situation.
> 

Good point for the next wiki to implement...

-- 
Francesco P. Lovergine



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