Subject: Re: bug#39204: r-rgdal: Reading of vector GIS data causes segfault

From: zimoun <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 23:14:25 +0100

On Fri, 21 Feb 2020 at 22:36, Arun Isaac <[email-masked]> wrote:

> > For other packages than r-rgdal depending on proj.4:
> >  - ok with proj instead of proj.4: osm2pgsql, xygrib and libgaiagraphics.
> >  - not ok: libspatialite and libosmium
>
> Indeed, all packages don't yet support proj. We'll have to keep proj.4
> around until their upstreams adds support for proj.

So it is difficult to deprecate proj.4, IMHO.

> > And some packages do not build at all with the default (proj.4):
> > mapnik and spatialite-gui. Well, it is more than on my machine. ;-)
>
> These will have to be fixed too. Do open separate bug reports for
> those. Please provide patches if possible.

I will do.

Thanks,
simon