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TerraLib 5.0 and TerraView 5.0 - Macintosh Environment

Tools

The basic tools you have to install in your environment to work with TerraLib and TerraView are:

SoftwareVersionWebsite
Git ​ Latest http://git-scm.com/
CMake ​ 2.8.12 http://www.cmake.org/cmake

The following tools are optional, and their use is described below:

SoftwareWebsiteFunction
Git-Cola http://git-cola.github.io/downloads.html General User Interface that makes it easier to use GIT on Unix platforms
Doxygen http://sourceforge.net/projects/doxygen/ used to generate the documentation

Dependencies

The Terralib library is split into several modules providing different functionalities, therefore, each have a particular set of dependencies. The following tables show the libraries required to compile the Terralib modules, however the most updated list is under DEPENDENCIES file located under the terralib root directory.

  • terralib_common
  • terralib_classification
  • terralib_color
  • terralib_datatype
  • terralib_plugin
  • terralib_xlink
  • terralib_xsd
  • terralib_xml
LibraryVersionWebsite
Boost 1.57 Boost
DL - -
Log4cxx 0.10.0 Log4cxx
  • terralib_srs
LibraryVersionWebsite
Proj4 4.8.0 Proj4
  • terralib_xerces
LibraryVersionWebsite
Xerces 3.1.1 Xerces-C++
  • terralib_geometry
  • terralib_annotationtext
  • terralib_filter
  • terralib_gml
  • terralib_raster
  • terralib_memory
  • terralib_symbology
LibraryVersionWebsite
Geos 3.2.3 Geos
  • terralib_maptools
  • terralib_ogr
  • terralib_gdal
LibraryVersionWebsite
Gdal 1.10.0 Gdal
  • terralib_statistic
  • terralib_rp
  • terralb_qt_widgets
  • terralib_serialization
  • terralib_qt_af
  • terralib_vp
  • terralib_qtplugins
  • TerraView;
LibraryVersionWebsite
QT 4.8.5 Qt
QWT 6.1.0 QWT

Once the environment is ready you can download the source code. Follow the instructions at: Download

Note: To compile TL5, set the C++ flag -ftemplate-depth=1024 for the srs and geometry modules.

Useful Tips

Downloading and installing dependencies using brew

1) Install brew

   $ ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/mxcl/homebrew/go/install)"
   $ brew doctor

2) Install XQuartz from http://xquartz.macosforge.org/trac/wiki/X112.7.5

3) Install log4cxx

   $ brew install -v log4cxx

Note: It will install the dependencies: autoconf, automake, and libtool.

4) Install PostGIS latest version

   $ brew install -v postgis --with-gui

Note: It will install the dependencies: postgresql, proj, geos, json-c, gdal

5) Install xerces-c

   $ brew install xerces-c

6) Install boost

   $ brew install -v boost

7) Install qt5

   $ brew install -v qt5 --developer --with-docs --HEAD

8) Install qwt

   download qwt6.1.0
   qmake

Downloading and installing dependencies using MacPorts

If you are using MAC OSX 10.9 - Mavericks make sure to update your libraries before installing the third-party libraries:

   $ sudo port selfupdate
   $ sudo port upgrade outdated