+1 to mathias proposal Luigi Pirelli
************************************************************************************************** * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luigipirelli * Stackexchange: http://gis.stackexchange.com/users/19667/luigi-pirelli * GitHub: https://github.com/luipir * Book: Mastering QGIS3 - 3rd Edition <https://www.packtpub.com/eu/application-development/mastering-geospatial-development-qgis-3x-third-edition> * Hire a team: http://www.qcooperative.net ************************************************************************************************** On Wed, 22 Jan 2020 at 12:47, Matthias Kuhn <[email protected]> wrote: > How about > > - Waiting for https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/pull/33971 > > - Releasing 3.10.3 > > - Announce on twitter, blog, news panel > > Clear cut for everyone (including those 95% of our users not following > [qgis on] twitter) > > Matthias > On 1/22/20 12:39 PM, Anita Graser wrote: > > Is it time to send an update on Twitter yet? I don't see new installers at > https://qgis.org/downloads/ > > Regards, > Anita > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 11:08 AM Mathieu Pellerin <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I think the QGIS twitter account already mentioned that the 3.10.2 >> installer had been retired due to issues and re-build. >> >> On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 5:07 PM DelazJ <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Thanks Mathieu. Should it be 3.10.2 or 3.10.3? Asking because those who >>> have already downloaded the broken 3.10.2 may not think to update. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Harrissou >>> >>> Le mer. 22 janv. 2020 à 11:05, Mathieu Pellerin <[email protected]> >>> a écrit : >>> >>>> Matthias, >>>> >>>> Good idea. >>>> >>>> Math >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 5:02 PM Matthias Kuhn <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Mathieu, >>>>> >>>>> Thanks a lot. It reads very well! >>>>> >>>>> Something that I'd like to add is that in case of still finding a bug, >>>>> users should file issues and to mention proximity of LTR replacement. >>>>> If you still happen to find QGIS behaving in an unexpected way, please >>>>> let us know on https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/issues >>>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/issues&sa=D&source=hangouts&ust=1579773605204000&usg=AFQjCNHP21SO7MPYwrn023vHOeZwMUBKuQ> >>>>> as always. We are very happy that QGIS 3.10 is now in shape to replace 3.4 >>>>> as LTR in a month time. >>>>> >>>>> Bests >>>>> Matthias >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 1/22/20 10:58 AM, Mathieu Pellerin wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Paolo, here's the draft blog post: >>>>> >>>>> *Public Service Announcement: Update to the latest point release now* >>>>> ------ >>>>> QGIS users who have adopted the 3.10 version when initially released >>>>> at the end of October 2019 have likely noticed a sharp drop in >>>>> reliability. >>>>> The underlying issues have now been addressed in 3.10.2, all users are >>>>> advised to update *now*. >>>>> >>>>> When QGIS 3.10 was first released in the end of October 2019, a pair >>>>> of libraries – namely GDAL and PROJ – were updated to their >>>>> next-generation >>>>> versions. The advantages are plenty: GeoPDF export[1] support, more >>>>> accurate coordinate transformation, etc. For those interested, more >>>>> technical information on this is available here[2]. >>>>> >>>>> The update of these crucial libraries led to a number of regressions. >>>>> While we expected some issues to arise, the seriousness of the disruption >>>>> caught us off guard. Yet, it was also somewhat inevitable: QGIS is the >>>>> first large GIS project to expose these next-generation libraries to the >>>>> masses. The large number of QGIS users across the globe were essentially >>>>> stress testing both new code within QGIS as well as the libraries >>>>> themselves. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks to dedicated users taking time to file in report and the >>>>> community helping out as well as our project sponsors for allowing us to >>>>> fund development time, developers have been able to fix all known >>>>> regressions in both in QGIS as well as underlying GDAL and PROJ libraries, >>>>> benefiting a large number of open source projects. >>>>> >>>>> As a result of this collective effort by the community, QGIS 3.10.2 is >>>>> now back to being the reliable and stable GIS software we all love. As >>>>> such, we cannot stress enough the important of updating now. >>>>> >>>>> Once again, thanks to our community of testers, sponsors, and >>>>> developers for their countless hours and efforts in making QGIS better. >>>>> >>>>> Happy mapping! >>>>> >>>>> [1] https://north-road.com/2019/09/03/qgis-3-10-loves-geopdf/ >>>>> [2] https://gdalbarn.com/ >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 9:56 AM Paolo Cavallini <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Fully agreed. Mathieu, would you like to write it? >>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 21 January 2020 06:39:08 GMT+04:00, Mathieu Pellerin < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> +100 on all that's been said here. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Also, once 3.10.2 is updated to include the updated packages & >>>>>>> above-referred fix, I'd suggest writing a QGIS.org blog post to inform >>>>>>> users of the worthiness of updating to 3.10.2(.2) *ASAP*, and expand a >>>>>>> bit >>>>>>> on why 3.10.0/.1 were such rough releases. We can finish the post by >>>>>>> thanking users that have reported bugs (an inevitable nightmare to go >>>>>>> through as QGIS was exposing brand new GDAL3/PROJ6 versions to the >>>>>>> masses). >>>>>>> IMHO, we should not skip this communication to our users. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 7:27 AM Nyall Dawson <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Also, we better wait for a fix for >>>>>>>> https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/issues/33902 (incoming)... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Gosh, will the nightmare ever end... Let's agree never to change >>>>>>>> anything in gdal or proj or qgis ever again ;) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Nyall >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>>> From: Nyall Dawson <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 at 06:28 >>>>>>>> Subject: Urgent: Remove windows 3.10.2 installer from site >>>>>>>> To: qgis-developer <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Can we please remove the 3.10.2 installer from the website as a >>>>>>>> matter >>>>>>>> of urgency? This installer was released using the older gdal 3.0.2 >>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>> proj 6.2 versions, which directly lead to crashes and reprojection >>>>>>>> failures in QGIS. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> QGIS ********************SHOULD NEVER EVER*********************** be >>>>>>>> used with gdal >= 3 and gdal < 3.0.3 or proj >6 and proj < 6.3.0. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This combination is a world of hurt for users :( >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Tickets filed at https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo4w/ticket/618, and >>>>>>>> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo4w/ticket/617, and later today I'm >>>>>>>> going >>>>>>>> to commit cmake blocks which will completely prevent compilation >>>>>>>> under >>>>>>>> the affected gdal/proj versions. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Nyall >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> 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 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Please excuse my brevity. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> QGIS-Developer mailing [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 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >> 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 [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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