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Access to the 'Geospatial Data Abstraction Library' ('GDAL')

v0.16.0 · Mar 13, 2026 · GPL-3

Description

Provides low-level access to 'GDAL' functionality. 'GDAL' is the 'Geospatial Data Abstraction Library' a translator for raster and vector geospatial data formats that presents a single raster abstract data model and single vector abstract data model to the calling application for all supported formats <https://gdal.org/>. This package is focussed on providing exactly and only what GDAL does, to enable developing further tools.

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compiled code

File ‘vapour/libs/vapour.so’:
  Found non-API call to R: ‘R_NamespaceRegistry’

Compiled code should not call non-API entry points in R.

See ‘Writing portable packages’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’ manual,
and section ‘Moving into C API compliance’ for issues with the use of
non-API entry points.
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc

compiled code

File ‘vapour/libs/vapour.so’:
  Found non-API call to R: ‘R_NamespaceRegistry’

Compiled code should not call non-API entry points in R.

See ‘Writing portable packages’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’ manual,
and section ‘Moving into C API compliance’ for issues with the use of
non-API entry points.
NOTE r-devel-windows-x86_64

compiled code

File 'vapour/libs/x64/vapour.dll':
  Found non-API call to R: 'R_NamespaceRegistry'

Compiled code should not call non-API entry points in R.

See 'Writing portable packages' in the 'Writing R Extensions' manual,
and section 'Moving into C API compliance' for issues with the use of
non-API entry points.
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-arm64

installed package size

installed size is 63.4Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    extdata   2.8Mb
    libs     59.3Mb
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

installed package size

installed size is 65.7Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    extdata   2.8Mb
    libs     61.5Mb
NOTE r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

installed package size

installed size is 109.3Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    extdata   2.8Mb
    gdal      3.0Mb
    libs     93.2Mb
    proj      9.0Mb
NOTE r-patched-linux-x86_64

compiled code

File ‘vapour/libs/vapour.so’:
  Found non-API call to R: ‘R_NamespaceRegistry’

Compiled code should not call non-API entry points in R.

See ‘Writing portable packages’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’ manual,
and section ‘Moving into C API compliance’ for issues with the use of
non-API entry points.

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NOTE 11 OK · 3 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-arm64

installed package size

installed size is 63.9Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    extdata   2.8Mb
    libs     59.7Mb
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

installed package size

installed size is 65.8Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    extdata   2.8Mb
    libs     61.5Mb
NOTE r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

installed package size

installed size is 109.3Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    extdata   2.8Mb
    gdal      3.0Mb
    libs     93.1Mb
    proj      9.0Mb

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Version History

updated 0.16.0 ← 0.15.0 diff Mar 14, 2026
new 0.15.0 Mar 10, 2026
updated 0.15.0 ← 0.13.0 diff Dec 20, 2025
updated 0.13.0 ← 0.12.0 diff Nov 17, 2025
updated 0.12.0 ← 0.11.0 diff Aug 19, 2025
updated 0.11.0 ← 0.10.0 diff Apr 3, 2025
updated 0.10.0 ← 0.9.5 diff Jun 13, 2024
updated 0.9.5 ← 0.9.3 diff Apr 10, 2023
updated 0.9.3 ← 0.9.2 diff Jan 5, 2023
updated 0.9.2 ← 0.9.0 diff Nov 15, 2022
updated 0.9.0 ← 0.8.82 diff Nov 6, 2022
updated 0.8.82 ← 0.8.81 diff Sep 6, 2022
updated 0.8.81 ← 0.8.5 diff Aug 29, 2022
updated 0.8.5 ← 0.8.0 diff Oct 6, 2021
updated 0.8.0 ← 0.7.8 diff Aug 24, 2021
updated 0.7.8 ← 0.7.7 diff Aug 13, 2021
updated 0.7.7 ← 0.7.6 diff Aug 4, 2021
updated 0.7.6 ← 0.7.5 diff Aug 1, 2021
updated 0.7.5 ← 0.7.0 diff Jul 20, 2021
updated 0.7.0 ← 0.6.5 diff Jul 3, 2021