Ok, thank you that's totally understandable and I will champion your choices here
Appreciate the (fast) response very much Cheers, Mike On Thu, Mar 27, 2025, 04:28 Even Rouault <even.roua...@spatialys.com> wrote: > Michael, > > > > > > gdalmdiminfo > > ZARR:"/vsicurl/ > https://data.source.coop/dynamical/noaa-gefs-analysis/v0.0.1-dev.zarr"; > > This is a shell issue. It will strip those quotes, and thus be seen by > GDAL as your below string without quotes. > > > > Does it need to be this way for some special zarr reason? > > The requirement for the path to be surrounded by double-quotes is to > make it more bullet proof to extract it. Particularly for windows with > c:\bla . Other drivers such as netCDF have workarounds for those use > cases, but I wasn't willing to implement them again for the new driver. > > The ZARR: prefix is needed for remote datasets to force either probing > for a few known files in the pointed path or issue a directory listing > (when available). > > Even > > -- > http://www.spatialys.com > My software is free, but my time generally not. > >
_______________________________________________ gdal-dev mailing list gdal-dev@lists.osgeo.org https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev
