Re: [GRASS-dev] Handling of Python scripts on MS Windows

2014-04-13 Thread Moritz Lennert
On 11/04/14 13:05, Martin Landa wrote: Hi Jurgen, 2014-04-11 12:42 GMT+02:00 Jürgen E. j...@norbit.de: although the architecture may differ, we may get some inspiration for python windows handling from other GIS projects like QGIS? in QGIS python is also in heavy use, e.g. QGIS processing

Re: [GRASS-dev] Handling of Python scripts on MS Windows

2014-04-13 Thread Benjamin Ducke
On 13/04/14 17:03, Moritz Lennert wrote: [...] I don't think this a very helpful attitude. This whole debate is not about one bad guy keeping the rest of the good guys from moving forward. First of all, Glynn is not alone in his position. I agree. I tend to take a conservative view,

Re: [GRASS-dev] Handling of Python scripts on MS Windows

2014-04-13 Thread Martin Landa
2014-04-13 17:03 GMT+02:00 Moritz Lennert mlenn...@club.worldonline.be: On 11/04/14 13:05, Martin Landa wrote: I don't think this a very helpful attitude. This whole debate is not about one bad guy keeping the rest of the good guys from moving forward. First of all, Glynn is not alone in his

Re: [GRASS-dev] Handling of Python scripts on MS Windows

2014-04-13 Thread Jürgen E . Fischer
Hi Moritz, On Sun, 13. Apr 2014 at 17:03:17 +0200, Moritz Lennert wrote: On 11/04/14 13:05, Martin Landa wrote: 2014-04-11 12:42 GMT+02:00 Jürgen E. j...@norbit.de: That way you could use the stock sources and wouldn't have to use patches when packaging (which would have been my pragmatic

Re: [GRASS-dev] Handling of Python scripts on MS Windows

2014-04-13 Thread Martin Landa
nobody is saying anything about a bad gay, it's your feeling not mine well, I meant a guy of course :-) I hope that there is at least a reason to smile ;-) Martin -- Martin Landa * http://geo.fsv.cvut.cz/gwiki/Landa ___ grass-dev mailing list

Re: [GRASS-dev] Handling of Python scripts on MS Windows

2014-04-13 Thread Helmut Kudrnovsky
Hi Moritz, 1) Should GRASS be the same (i.e. feature parity) on all platforms ? for sure, why not? 2) How much less effort can we ask of Windows users than we ask of users of other platforms ? GRASS was developed in a time when Windows didn't even exist. And it was developed in a very

Re: [GRASS-dev] Handling of Python scripts on MS Windows

2014-04-13 Thread Vaclav Petras
On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 12:52 PM, Benjamin Ducke bendu...@fastmail.fmwrote: But please: Let's keep (minor) version-specific Python support and all of its associated problems out of the core release. I really believe that this whole conundrum was caused by not taking that step earlier. The