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diff --git a/libraries/libspatialite/README b/libraries/libspatialite/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6c80541bd3 --- /dev/null +++ b/libraries/libspatialite/README @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +SpatiaLite is an open source library intended to extend the SQLite core +to support fully fledged Spatial SQL capabilities. SpatiaLite is smoothly +integrated into SQLite to provide a complete and powerful Spatial DBMS +(mostly OGC-SFS compliant). Using SQLite + SpatiaLite you can effectively +deploy an alternative open source Spatial DBMS roughly equivalent to +PostgreSQL + PostGIS. + +Required dependency: + * SQLite 3 (http://www.sqlite.org) + +Recommended dependensies (enabled by default): + * Proj.4 (http://trac.osgeo.org/proj/), available at SlackBuilds.org + * GEOS (http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/), available at SlackBuilds.org + +Optional dependency (enabled by default): + * FreeXL (https://www.gaia-gis.it/FreeXL/) + +If you don't want to build SpatiaLite with FreeXL support specify FREEXL=no +to SlackBuild, for example + + FREEXL=no sh libspatialite.SlackBuild |