put in missing homage to GDAL. Also updated the GDAL use list http://trac.osgeo...

git-svn-id: http://svn.osgeo.org/postgis/trunk@7510 b70326c6-7e19-0410-871a-916f4a2858ee

diff --git a/doc/introduction.xml b/doc/introduction.xml
index ff94af913561adbecebb7054a43f54fc331c85ad..9b7cd2784414142503172412d37366e9a86fad1b 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/introduction.xml
+++ b/doc/introduction.xml
@@ -192,6 +192,11 @@
                  geometry operations library, and the algorithmic work of Martin
                  Davis in making it all work, ongoing maintenance and support of
                  Mateusz Loskot, Sandro Santilli (strk), Paul Ramsey and others.</para>
+                 
+                 <para>The <ulink url="http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/">GDAL</ulink>
+                 Geospatial Data Abstraction Library, by Frank Warmerdam and others is used to 
+                 power much of the raster functionality introduced in PostGIS 2.0.0. In kind, improvements needed in GDAL
+                 to support PostGIS are contributed back to the GDAL project.</para>
 
                  <para>The <ulink url="http://trac.osgeo.org/proj/">Proj4</ulink>
                  cartographic projection library, and the work of Gerald Evenden and