geos-config(1)
β¨ geos-config β the manual page π
okay bestie, welcome to geos-config(1), filed very officially under User Commands π. this is the little page that tells you everything you need to know about a tiny shell script that's lowkey carrying your whole build setup. sit down, hydrate, let's go π§
πΈ NAME πΈ
geos-config β returns information about installed GEOS libraries and binaries
like. that's it. that's the job. it's giving "I answer questions about your GEOS install and I do it flawlessly" π
π SYNOPSIS π
geos-config [OPTIONS]
that's the whole vibe. one command, then you sprinkle options on top like glitter β¨
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
so the geos-config shell script displays configuration information for installed GEOS libraries and binaries π«
translation: you wanna know where GEOS lives, what version it's on, what flags it wants you to use? you don't go digging through your filesystem like a gremlin. you ask geos-config. it's the main character, you're just here for the answers π«Ά
π OPTIONS π
one bullet per option, no notes, all facts, we're keeping it exact π
--prefixβ prints the prefix that geos is using--versionβ prints the GEOS version π·οΈ--libsβ prints the linker flags you need to link against GEOS π--cflagsβ prints the compiler flags you need to compile a plug-in π οΈ--includesβ shows you where the C++ header files are chilling π--jtsportβ shows the version of the Java Topology Suite that this version of GEOS was ported from β
ngl bestie, that's the entire option list. six flags. no hidden lore. you already know all of them now, and that's iconic πβ¨
π a lil sign-off π
that's the page!! this one is from the User Commands side of the manual, source/version geos-config, and it's been sitting there looking cute since October 25, 2004 β
go build something slay with it. periodt. π
π¦ where this page comes from
- debian bookworm: libgeos-dev 3.11.1-1 Β· LGPL-2.1-or-later
- debian trixie: libgeos-dev 3.13.1-1 Β· LGPL-2.1-or-later
- ubuntu jammy: libgeos-dev 3.10.2-1 Β· LGPL-2.1-or-later
- ubuntu noble: libgeos-dev 3.12.1-3build1 Β· LGPL-2.1-or-later
- ubuntu questing: libgeos-dev 3.13.1-1
- ubuntu resolute: libgeos-dev 3.14.1-2 Β· LGPL-2.1-or-later
- ubuntu stonking: libgeos-dev 3.14.1-2 Β· LGPL-2.1-or-later
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