[R-SIG-Mac] Update to versions GEOS 3.8.0, GDAL 3.0.4 and PROJ 7.0.0 in macOS Catalina

[Ken Beath]

sf requires GDAL (>= 2.0.1), GEOS (>= 3.4.0), PROJ (>= 4.8.0) so I would assume that its full functionality is available with these.

Ken

> On 23 May 2020, at 10:08 am, Manuel Spínola <mspinola10 using gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Thank you very much Simon.
> 
> I don't know much about programming so I will keep the current versions.
> 
> I was asking because some of the main spatial packages, as sf and terra, I
> think require the latest versions of gdal and proj to be completely
> functional. That is my understanding, may be I am wrong.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Manuel
> 
> 
> El vie., 22 may. 2020 a las 16:56, Simon Urbanek (<
> simon.urbanek using r-project.org>) escribió:
> 
>> Manuel,
>> 
>> see
>> https://github.com/R-macos/recipes
>> you can update the recipes to use the required versions to build a setup
>> that works for your package. Once you do you can issue a pull request so we
>> can update CRAN accordingly.
>> 
>> Please note that it is generally not a good idea to require latests
>> versions as that excludes a large number of users from using your package.
>> Many user don't have control over dependent libraries and must use
>> supported versions. The mainstream LTS versions right now are geos 3.6.2,
>> gdal 2.2.3 and proj 4.9.3 and latest non-LTS are geos 3.7.1, gdal 2.4.0 and
>> proj 5.2.0 which is pretty much the maximum you can realistically require.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Simon
>> 
>> 
>> On May 23, 2020, at 7:41 AM, Manuel Spínola <mspinola10 using gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Dear list members,
>> 
>> Sorry for crossposting.  I sent this message to the r-sig-geo but
>> apparently no many people know how to do this in MacOS.  I am working with
>> R 4.0.0 and macOS Catalina 10.15.4
>> 
>> I am working with spatial package that to have full functionality depend on
>> updated versions of:
>> 
>> GEOS 3.8.0, GDAL 3.0.4 and PROJ 7.0.0
>> 
>> Best,
>> 
>> Manuel
>> 
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