On 4 Apr 2016 06:40, "Victor Olaya" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all > > I would like to know your opinion about this idea: removing Processing > from the QGIS plugins repo. > > Rationale for this: we have always tried to release new version of > Processing between releases of QGIS, to provide more updates when > important fixes are made or interesting functionality is added. This > sounds good in theory, but it has proven to be difficult to handle. > The main reason for this is that having the same plugin in the > installation folder and the user folder leads to strange behaviour > sometimes, and confusion for users. The Plugin Manager doesn't seem to > be prepared for this circumstance, and sometimes fails when updating. > > I think that maybe is a good idea to handle processing as a core > plugin, and forget about releasing it outside of QGIS releases. > Processing should not be in the plugins repo, to avoid confusion. > Basically, what other core plugins do. > > I still see a lot of messages with installation issues and failures, > and I think it is not a good thing. > > What are your thoughts on this?
A big +1 from me. This would help avoid a lot of user confusion. Nyall > > Thanks! > _______________________________________________ > 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
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