Re: [DebianGIS] backporting mapserver
On Friday 05 December 2008 16:51, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 09:18:05PM +0100, Ivan Mincik wrote:
> > So I cant compile mapserver how I used to. Only way was to manually remove dependencies from debian/control file. However it is working,
> > it's not the way.
> >
> > How to solve this? BTW: Why there is no mapserver in backports ?
> >
>
> This is the right answer, mapserver needs to be backported. It is not there because
> it would require re-introducing php4 support to be fully back-compatible. Supporting
> only php5 as done in lenny could upset some people. Not a too difficult task, anyway.
> Are you volunteering for that?
Hm, at least I really don't know what to do with circle dependencies of current libgdal1-dev, libcurl3-dev and libcurl3-gnutls-dev packages. So
I think You where just joking. :)
>
Ivan
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