Hi Stefan, QGIS.ini is a place where QGIS (and Processing, because it is a core plugin) stores iits settings. if ypu want to have different settings for different QGIS versions just use --configpath command line option to define different places to store settings.
Hope this helps 2016-01-25 13:54 GMT+02:00 Blumentrath, Stefan <[email protected]>: > Hi Alex, > > Thanks for your reply, and sorry if my question was a bit unclear... > > When I want to use e.g. GRASS 7 in Processing, I have to provide the path to > the "GRASS7 folder" in Processing --> Processing Options --> Providers > From there, in my case e.g. "C:\Program Files (x86)\QGIS > Lyon\apps\grass\grass-7.0.3RC2" has been saved as an absolute path to my > QGIS.ini file in my home directory. > > If I use different QGIS versions in parallel (e.g. latest stable and LTR) the > path can change. Furthermore, I have to update it manually, after each update > of GRASS or SAGA (because then the paths change as well... > > This is what I meant, not the source code... > > But maybe it would be better to have the paths themselves more stable... > Recently, Helmut Kudrnovsky did some work on making RStudio available in the > GRASS console in OSGeo4W. Maybe something like this is needed to grab the > path to GRASS, SAGA or R for processing...? > > Cheers > Stefan > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alexander Bruy [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 25. januar 2016 12:13 > To: Blumentrath, Stefan <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Qgis-developer] Processing provider versions and hard coded > path in settings > > Hi Stefan, > > Processing providers are just plugins, so they installed in the global QGIS > plugins directory. There is no hadrcoding in Processing sources related to > the providers. > > 2016-01-25 12:04 GMT+02:00 Blumentrath, Stefan <[email protected]>: >> Dear devs, >> >> >> >> In my QGIS.ini, the paths to the Processing providers are hard coded, >> which means I have to manually adjust them after every software update >> (Saga, GRASS, R). >> >> Any chance to pass the updates to the user(s)`s QGIS settings (or make >> QGIS recognizing the Processing providers installed together with >> QGIS), or is this only a limitation of the --configpath solution?. >> >> >> >> Should I extend: >> >> http://hub.qgis.org/issues/12623 >> >> (as it seems related) or should I open a new ticket (in case this >> wanted and feasible of course)... >> >> >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Stefan >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Qgis-developer mailing list >> [email protected] >> List info: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> Unsubscribe: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > > > > -- > Alexander Bruy -- Alexander Bruy _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list [email protected] List info: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer Unsubscribe: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
