[OSM-dev] mapnik Debian packages

Christopher Schmidt crschmidt at metacarta.com
Tue Dec 12 18:24:44 GMT 2006


On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 06:12:51PM +0000, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> Hi Artem, list,
> 
> Following on from our conversation at the weekend, I'm thinking about
> packaging mapnik for Debian. Assuming you think that's a good idea (and
> anyone else?) can you give any advice on whether to go with stable
> releases (latest seems to be 0.3.3, released in May) or SVN. Would
> anyone here use the packages if they were based around the stable
> releases? Can we expect an new release at any point soon? ;)

The Stable release won't work with TileCache, so I wouldn't be able to
use it. I'd be glad to help you package SVN for debian (as I have need
to do it myself).  

Regards,
-- 
Christopher Schmidt
MetaCarta




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