Re: [gdal-dev] Call for 4.0 ideas

2023-09-21 Thread Even Rouault via gdal-dev
| But I have more troubles to understand why breaking code that use spatial_ref for decades without any real need Have you ever looked at the mess in the netcdf driver? Aligning with recommendations from standards, especially on the write side, and helping to reduce a bit code bloat (although

Re: [gdal-dev] Call for 4.0 ideas

2023-09-21 Thread Robert Coup via gdal-dev
real need. Sorry, and I know it's not > decided yet, but it looks so much the Linux culture of *easy breaking*. > > Joaquim > > -Original Message- > From: Even Rouault > Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2023 12:33 AM > To: Joaquim Manuel Freire Luís ; gdal-dev@lis

Re: [gdal-dev] Call for 4.0 ideas

2023-09-21 Thread Joaquim Manuel Freire Luís via gdal-dev
aking*. Joaquim -Original Message- From: Even Rouault Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2023 12:33 AM To: Joaquim Manuel Freire Luís ; gdal-dev@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [gdal-dev] Call for 4.0 ideas Le 21/09/2023 à 01:12, Joaquim Manuel Freire Luís a écrit : > Remove spatial_ref WK

Re: [gdal-dev] Call for 4.0 ideas

2023-09-20 Thread Even Rouault
Le 21/09/2023 à 01:12, Joaquim Manuel Freire Luís a écrit : Remove spatial_ref WKT export in netCDF driver (GDAL 4) #4712 Would this mean all codes that use spatial_ref would be broken yes, spatial_ref is AFAIK a GDAL specific thing that predates the introduction of crs_wkt in the CF

Re: [gdal-dev] Call for 4.0 ideas

2023-09-20 Thread Joaquim Manuel Freire Luís via gdal-dev
32 PM To: gdal-dev@lists.osgeo.org Subject: [gdal-dev] Call for 4.0 ideas Hi, following latest discussions on RFC 95, I've drafted https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/8440 with a few ideas. Please add yours into it. We should focus on listing breaking changes, rather than new features t

[gdal-dev] Call for 4.0 ideas

2023-09-20 Thread Even Rouault
Hi, following latest discussions on RFC 95, I've drafted https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/8440 with a few ideas. Please add yours into it. We should focus on listing breaking changes, rather than new features that can be developed without involving breakage. Even -- http://www.spatialys