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Re: [DebianGIS] grass-cvs



On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 08:23:02AM +0200, Paolo Cavallini wrote:
> I'm regularly compiling (by checkinstall) grass and qgis from cvs/svn,
> but I have a problem related to Debian packaging: debian package is
> split in grass and libgrass, with libgdal-grass (thus also the much
> needed qgis-grass plugin) depending on libgrass. Checkinstall instead
> packages grass as a whole "package". As a result, after installation the
> system complains of a missing dependency. I ma therefore forced to
> downgrade grass, install libgrass and libgdal-grass, and reinstalling
> grass-cvs.
> Could someone suggest a more elegant solution (yet, if possible, a
> simple one)?
> Many thanks.

I would simply merge those packages. Libgrass is indeed in no way
autoconsistent, so missing the goal of simplifying building of dep packages.
Indeed, there's not something we can define a 'grass library', currently AFAIK.

-- 
Francesco P. Lovergine



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