Helena, On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 4:31 AM, Helena Mitasova <[email protected]> wrote: > As I am going through the class instructions I am wondering whether the text > on the page from which the students download WinGRASS needs updates: > http://grass.osgeo.org/grass70/binary/mswindows/native/ > > specifically - do we still consider WinGRASS an experimental project? We have > been using it in courses for couple years now.
Right, I have rephrased that and made also other minor updates for winGRASS 7 in that README.html > Also, is the binary still built on Windows Vista as indicated in the text? I guess not, taken out. > There is also a link to > http://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/WinGRASS_Current_Status > which mostly includes references to 6.4, so this may be confusing to users > installing GRASS7. > If this wiki page is not maintained perhaps the link should be removed. I have turned it into a new landing page: http://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/WinGRASS_Current_Status -> http://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/WinGRASS_6_Current_Status (the old page with some updates) -> http://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/WinGRASS_7_Current_Status (new) (@all: Feel free to improve. Hey, it is a Wiki) > Finally, the LOCATION that is provided with WinGRASS is called NORTH_CAROLINA > which is different from nc_spm_08 for GRASS6 and nc_spm_08_grass7 for GRASS7. You mean in the installer? > This is not a huge issue but users who may already have NORTH_CAROLINA from > previous installs > and skip downloading it for WinGRASS7 may be surprised that the vector data > don't work. > Should the name of this location be changed (preferably to nc_spm_08_grass7) > to indicate > that this is a different data set in terms of vector data format? I don't see that on http://grass.osgeo.org/grass70/binary/mswindows/native/#Sample_Data Please let me/us know where to fix that issue. Markus _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev
