Hey, Yes, a dialog is on the todo list just need some time to finish it. Hopefully next monday.
On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 11:22 AM, Olivier Dalang <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi ! > > I think the migration should be optional (eg. by displaying a message on > first start if there's a QGIS2 conf). I'd say this is what most programs do > for major updates. This would allow users who are a bit messy (like me) to > take advantage of QGIS3 to make a clean start. > > Also, you'd be able to easily reset to factory settings by wiping the > whole QGIS3 directory (actually it's by trying to do that and not > understanding why the browser kept my providers that I learned that config > was migrated). > > What do you think ? Should I open a feature request ? > > Still the feature will definitely be very useful for most users ! Thank > you very much for developing it :) > > Olivier > > > On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 9:50 PM, Stefan Blumentrath < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks so much Alessandro! >> >> >> >> Having read some documentation: >> >> https://connect.boundlessgeo.com/docs/desktop/1.1.0/system_a >> dmins/globalsettings.html >> >> I am sure that this will be a cool new feature in QGIS 3 that will be >> very much appreciated by organisations!!! >> >> >> >> Thanks again for the hint! >> >> >> >> Cheers >> >> Stefan >> >> >> >> *From:* Alessandro Pasotti [mailto:[email protected]] >> *Sent:* onsdag 1. november 2017 09.30 >> *To:* Stefan Blumentrath <[email protected]> >> *Cc:* Nathan Woodrow <[email protected]>; Borys Jurgiel < >> [email protected]>; Richard Duivenvoorde <[email protected]>; >> [email protected] >> >> *Subject:* Re: [QGIS-Developer] Settings migration from QGIS 2 to 3 >> >> >> >> >> Stefan, you may try to use global settings for shared user settings, you >> can specify the global settings file path in several ways (and it could >> even be a shared network folder). >> >> See: >> https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/blob/master/src/app/main.cpp#L131 >> >> and: >> https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/blob/master/src/app/main.cpp#L831 >> >> the global settings format is exactly the same of the user settings file: >> INI. >> >> Hope this helps. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 11:19 PM, Stefan Blumentrath < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> Dear all, >> >> >> >> I am really looking forward to seeing all QGIS configuration in ini-files >> and that registry will be abandoned on Windows in QGIS 3! >> >> That will be a great improvement, esp. from a sys-admin perspective! >> >> >> >> In this consolidation context I was wondering I would be possible to >> prepare for: >> >> - Use of relative path (https://issues.qgis.org/issues/12623) >> >> - Usage of variables in the ini file >> >> >> >> I have been earlier thinking about “versioning” of ini files, so that >> updates (e.g. changes in OWS URLs) can be passed to all users as a sort of >> “diff/merge” without damaging individual adjustments they might have made. >> >> Background is that the Norwegian mapping authority provides a “Service >> feed” (https://register.geonorge.no/register/tjenestevarsler) where all >> OWS changes are announced… I would love to be able to just apply those >> changes to all our users… >> >> >> >> No idea if such a thing could be fostered by the way settings are stored >> in the ini files? >> >> >> >> Cheers >> >> Stefan >> >> >> >> *From:* QGIS-Developer [mailto:[email protected]] *On >> Behalf Of *Nathan Woodrow >> *Sent:* mandag 30. oktober 2017 15.27 >> *To:* Borys Jurgiel <[email protected]> >> *Cc:* Richard Duivenvoorde <[email protected]>; >> [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [QGIS-Developer] Settings migration from QGIS 2 to 3 >> >> >> >> Ah right. I'm happy with whatever there. >> >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 12:25 AM, Borys Jurgiel <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Dnia wtorek, 31 października 2017 00:19:49 Nathan Woodrow pisze: >> > Hey, >> > >> > > There are over 100 keys there, are we going to migrate them all from >> > >> > Windows >> > to windows, like we did with Qgis -> qgis? >> > >> > No I don't think we need to do anything for those subgroups, dropping >> the >> > Windows placement between version isn't a big deal. The main core >> things >> > to migrate is stuff that is a pain to setup again. >> >> Sorry I was unclear. I didn't mean migrating the values, just changing the >> section for all these keys. >> >> Regards, >> Borys >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 >
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