[gdal-dev] GIS Lecturer position at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

2011-09-16 Thread Jonathan Greenberg
[Colleagues: Please forward this to any interested parties. Thanks!] The Department of Geography in the School of Earth, Society and Environment at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is looking for a Lecturer to fill a key teaching position in our Geographic Information Science curricu

[gdal-dev] Installing GDAL Python on OS X, "flat namespace" error

2011-09-16 Thread Evan James
Hi folks, I'm trying to use the GDAL library as part of a Python application I need to run. Specifically, there's an open source project that no longer runs on Lion, and I've been updating a few settings to try and re-build the standalone application for OS X users. The application depends on GD

Re: [gdal-dev] Re: OGR FileGDB driver: Failed at creating table ... (General function failure.)

2011-09-16 Thread Hermann Peifer
On 16/09/2011 16:49, Paul Ramsey wrote: On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 3:16 AM, Hermann Peifer wrote: Frank, Even, Paul, et al.: Could it perhaps make sense if the morphToESRI() function paid more attention to these string identifiers in order to produce even more "ESRI-friendly" WKT? Yes, probably

Re: [gdal-dev] Re: OGR FileGDB driver: Failed at creating table ... (General function failure.)

2011-09-16 Thread Paul Ramsey
On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 3:16 AM, Hermann Peifer wrote: > Frank, Even, Paul, et al.: > Could it perhaps make sense if the morphToESRI() function paid more > attention to these string identifiers in order to produce even more > "ESRI-friendly" WKT? Yes, probably we will have to. I wonder how we wou

[gdal-dev] Re: OGR FileGDB driver: Failed at creating table ... (General function failure.)

2011-09-16 Thread Hermann Peifer
On 15/09/2011 16:46, Hermann Peifer wrote: My quick-fix: I edited ../local/share/gdal/pcs.csv and changed "ETRS89 / LAEA Europe" into "ETRS 1989 / LAEA", ..et voilĂ : the error is gone. "ETRS 1989 / LAEA" is ESRI'ified into "ETRS_1989_LAEA", which is exactly the expected string for this SRS. I a