Re: [QGIS-Developer] Discussing qgd files

2018-04-06 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, just a quick followup about qgd file. Paul just merged that PR https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/pull/6717 and qgd are now only created when needed. Thanks Andreas for raising the issue ! 2018-03-07 18:45 GMT+01:00 Carlo A. Bertelli (Charta s.r.l.) < carlo.berte...@gmail.com>: > A disruptive

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Discussing qgd files

2018-03-07 Thread Carlo A. Bertelli (Charta s.r.l.)
A disruptive "moreover approach" suggests some reflection about the file database approach. I see several places where handling metadata in the database could provide a better but possibly conflicting solution. This happens for instance with styles stored on the database that may easily be

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Discussing qgd files

2018-03-07 Thread Régis Haubourg
2018-03-07 17:10 GMT+01:00 Jürgen E. Fischer : > Hi Andreas, > > On Mon, 05. Mar 2018 at 16:03:08 +0100, Andreas Neumann wrote: > > In QGIS 3 there is always a qgd file created alongside with QGIS > > projects. I heard that they are used as auxilliary file to store project > >

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Discussing qgd files

2018-03-07 Thread Jürgen E . Fischer
Hi Andreas, On Mon, 05. Mar 2018 at 16:03:08 +0100, Andreas Neumann wrote: > In QGIS 3 there is always a qgd file created alongside with QGIS > projects. I heard that they are used as auxilliary file to store project > specific labels - right? Sorry for not checking myself. Are the qgd only

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Discussing qgd files

2018-03-06 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Haha. I was going to start prototyping this idea next week. I will start a QEP at some stage this week to collect ideas. - Nathan On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 6:31 PM, Paolo Cavallini wrote: > Il 06/03/2018 09:29, Alessandro Pasotti ha scritto: > > Maybe out of scope but I'd

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Discussing qgd files

2018-03-06 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Il 06/03/2018 09:29, Alessandro Pasotti ha scritto: > Maybe out of scope but I'd like to see an abstraction on top of > QgsProject to be able to load the project from different sources, for > instance a REST API, or a gpkg. right - or a PostgeSQL, as well. all the best. -- Paolo Cavallini -

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Discussing qgd files

2018-03-06 Thread Alessandro Pasotti
Maybe out of scope but I'd like to see an abstraction on top of QgsProject to be able to load the project from different sources, for instance a REST API, or a gpkg. On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 9:20 PM, Régis Haubourg wrote: > Hi Andreas, > Good point indeed. > In fact,

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Discussing qgd files

2018-03-06 Thread Régis Haubourg
Cool, let's do that ! (Paul is on vacations right now) Regards Régis 2018-03-06 0:36 GMT+01:00 Nyall Dawson : > On 6 March 2018 at 06:59, Andreas Neumann wrote: > > Hi Régis, > > > > Thanks for asking Paul to see if the .qgd files can be created

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Discussing qgd files

2018-03-05 Thread Andreas Neumann
Hi Régis, Thanks for asking Paul to see if the .qgd files can be created only "on demand" when necessary. If there aren't any performance problems with .qgz in comparison with .qgs files, then I would be fine switching to the zipped version by default. Andreas On 05.03.2018 21:20, Régis

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Discussing qgd files

2018-03-05 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi Andreas, Good point indeed. In fact, the first implementations where created the database only when needed and were also spatialite. It was slowing down a lot the workflow, but now you raise the point, I think this was more linked to the spatialite db creation time. I'll ask Paul if creating