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@@ -172,6 +172,8 @@ o The PROJ.4 project also distributes the datum-grid package, operation has an inverse. Use this instead of checking whether P->inv exists, since that can no longer be relied on. + o ABI version number updated to 13:0:0. + o Removed support for Windows CE. o Removed the VB6 COM interface. @@ -40,6 +40,13 @@ On Windows, one may need to specify generator: cmake -G "Visual Studio 15 2017" .. +Tests are run with + + ctest + +The test suite requires that the proj-datumgrid package is installed +in `PROJ_LIB`. + ### Building on Unix/Linux FSF's configuration procedure is used to ease installation of the @@ -66,6 +73,13 @@ After executing configure, execute: The install target will create, if necessary, all required sub-directories. +Tests are run with + + make check + +The test suite requires that the proj-datumgrid package is installed +in `PROJ_LIB`. + ### Building on Windows with NMAKE PROJ can be built with Microsoft Visual C/C++ using the `makefile.vc` @@ -85,11 +99,11 @@ script out of the Visual C++ tree. The `makefile.vc` builds `proj.exe`, `proj.dll` and `proj.lib`. -On Windows you have to set the PROJ_LIB environment variable to make +On Windows you have to set the `PROJ_LIB` environment variable to make sure that PROJ can find the resource files that it needs. For the -default install directory you can set PROJ_LIB with: +default install directory you can set `PROJ_LIB` with: - C:\> set PROJ_LIB C:\PROJ\share + C:\> set PROJ_LIB=C:\PROJ\share ### Distribution files and format @@ -99,8 +113,25 @@ of the system are in a compress tar file named `proj-x.y.z.tar.gz` where "x" will indicate major release number, "y" indicates minor release number and "z" indicates the patch number of the release. -In addition to the PROJ software package, a distribution of datum -conversion grid files is also available. The grid package is -distributed under the name `proj-datumgrid-x.y.zip`, where "x" is the -major release version and "y" the minor release version numbers. -The grid package can be downloaded from the PROJ.4 website. +In addition to the PROJ software package, distributions of datum +conversion grid files and PROJ parameter files are also available. +The grid package is distributed under the name `proj-datumgrid-x.y.zip`, +where "x" is the major release version and "y" the minor release +version numbers. Similarly regional packages are distributed. The +regional packages contain resources that are not essential to the +functionality of PROJ but still of value to users in the region +specific to the package. All grids that were in proj-datumgrids-1.6 +remain in proj-datumgrids-1.7; the regional datumgrid files contain +grids for datums not previously supported (prior to PROJ 5.0.0). + +The resource packages can be downloaded from the PROJ.4 website. + +More info on the contents of the various resource packages can be +found at the +[proj-datumgrid GitHub repository](https://github.com/OSGeo/proj-datumgrid). + +The resource file packages should be extracted to `PROJ_LIB` +where PROJ will find them after installation. The default location of +`PROJ_LIB` on UNIX-based systems is `/usr/local/share/proj` but it may +be changed to a different directory. On Windows you have to define +`PROJ_LIB` yourself. |