Fedora 17 Update: gdal-1.9.0-2.fc17

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-3793
2012-03-16 02:29:21
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Name        : gdal
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 1.9.0
Release     : 2.fc17
URL         : http://www.gdal.org
Summary     : GIS file format library
Description :
Geospatial Data Abstraction Library (GDAL/OGR) is a cross platform
C++ translator library for raster and vector geospatial data formats.
As a library, it presents a single abstract data model to the calling
application for all supported formats. It also comes with a variety of
useful commandline utilities for data translation and processing.

It provides the primary data access engine for many applications.
GDAL/OGR is the most widely used geospatial data access library.

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Update Information:

Supporting many new drivers, among them CharLS, GeoPDF, FreeXL and libgta. This build also supports Armadillo.

http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/Release/1.8.0-News
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/Release/1.9.0-News
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #797901 - Ruby 1.9.3 compatibility
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=797901
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