This cookbook provides GIS

• 'apt' (for gis::ubuntugis)
• 'ark' (for gis::gdal)
• 'build-essential' (for gis::gdal)

• node.gis[:ubuntugis][:repo] - set up the ubuntugis ppa. can be "stable" to choose ubuntugis-stable or "unstable" to choose ubuntugis-unstable.
• node.gis[:ubuntugis][:packages] - set up a list of gis packages from ubuntugis repositories to install. Empty by default.

This recipe installs gdal from source.

• node.gis[:gdal][:version] - gdal version

By default this cookbook tries to install the oficial gis repositories from each distribution.

• gdal.rb - install gdal from source.
• ubuntugis.rb - install gdal from ubuntugis ppa.

• Add Debian GIS
• Add Enterprise Linux GIS

Author:: Mario Rodas