[Geotiff] libgeotiff 1.3.0 beta 1

[Frank Warmerdam]

Hermann Peifer wrote:
> Frank,
> 
> listgeo from FWTools 2.0.6 produces [1] for a GeoTIFF in LAEA 
> (EPSG:3035) projection. However when using listgeo from 
> libgeotiff-1.3.0, then there seem to be some problems: "Datum: 
> 6258/(unknown), Ellipsoid: 0/(unknown)", see [2].

Hermann,

I think the "unknown" reports are because you have not setup your
1.3.0 builds to find the supporting csv files.  I believe FWTools
sets the GEOTIFF_CSV environment variable pointing to their location.

> Is this a bug in libgeotiff-1.3.0, which should have better "support for 
> LAEA, as contributed by EvenR.", or is it related to libgeotiff's EPSG 
> 7.1 upgrade, or am I doing something wrong, by the end of the day (it is 
> 22:00H over here in Europe ;-) .

I don't think this relates to http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/3016
which you appear to be referring to.

Best regards,
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