id summary reporter owner description type status component version severity resolution keywords cc stage has_patch needs_docs needs_tests needs_better_patch easy ui_ux 24014 Unify OGRException and GDALException Claude Paroz nobody OGRException and GDALException are basically the same thing, as they both refer to exceptions related to the GDAL library. The OGR/GDAL names are an internal distinction depending on technical issues which are not much significant to the API user. I therefore suggest to keep only GDALException, while keeping OGRException as an alias for backwards compatibility. Cleanup/optimization closed GIS dev Normal fixed Ready for checkin 1 0 0 0 0 0