+1 from me too On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 11:44 AM, Matthias Kuhn <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi > > On 11/03/2017 11:36 AM, Martin Dobias wrote: > > Hi > > > > On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 11:18 AM, Andreas Neumann <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I agree with Régis. It would be useful to have the layouts instead of > the > >> old composers in QGIS 3. It would be better than the other alternatives, > >> even if it would mean a further delay of the QGIS 3 release. > > Agreed as well. The alternatives are really much, much inferior > > solutions. Nyall's estimate that he would need two weeks to get > > layouts replace old composer code is not that much extra time to ask > > after having QGIS 3.0 in development for ~1.5 year. It would be a > > shame if we missed the opportunity to get rid of the old composer code > > before 3.0 -- especially after so many great cleanups in 3.0 API that > > have been done. The print layouts is not just an ordinary feature - it > > is a result of a hugely successful crowdfunding campaign and many > > weeks of development - and something we all look forward to :-) > > > > The stability of the new codebase is reasonable concern to have, but > > Nyall is well known for delivering high quality results, and we still > > have some weeks for bug fixing before the release - and also > > afterwards. > > Count me +1 on these statements by Martin and Régis > > > > > >> We just have to think about the consequences. Personally, I would > propose to > >> delay the QGIS 3 release again a bit, e.g. release later in December, > just > >> before Christmas - because I do think that the bug fixing period, as it > is > >> scheduled now is too short. > > That sounds sensible to me. Free copies of QGIS 3.0 as the Christmas > > present for everyone :-) > > That sounds very sensible to me, I won't make yet another proposal to > keep the original date for a "beta" release ;-) > > Matthias > > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-Developer mailing list > [email protected] > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > -- Alessandro Pasotti w3: www.itopen.it
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