[Proj] Problem with projections that need support libraries

[Frank Warmerdam]

On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 21:53:56 -0500, Gerald Evenden
<gerald.evenden at verizon.net> wrote:
> The kernel is a little nasty but the adaptive integration procedure in
> gsl
> (Gnu Scientific Library) handles it nicely.
> 
> The problem is this: a libproj4 implementation would most easily be
> performed
> by using the gsl routine by linking to the gsl library.  Extracting the
> gsl procedures
> would be very, very tedious and error prone.  But by linking to the gsl
> library
> transportation is compromised and/or complicated---especially in
> non-unix
> environments.

Gerald,

My take would be that you link to the gsl library but that a
method be preserved to build without gsl. Hopefully this will
only mean the removal of the new projections built on it.

Best regards,
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