Re: [QGIS-Developer] [Qgis-developer] Qt4->Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2017-11-25 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
On 09/07/2016 11:34 AM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote: > On 09/07/2016 11:26 AM, Jürgen E. Fischer wrote: >> I added internal python QtWebKit bindings in master_2 (as the C++ webkit as >> still around). > > The WebKit support has so far only been removed from python-qt4 in > Debian, but the C++

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4->Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2016-09-07 Thread Jürgen E . Fischer
Hi, On Wed, 07. Sep 2016 at 11:26:34 +0200, Jürgen E. Fischer wrote: > Nightlies still underway, they should popup in stretch, sid and xenial today. Dawn :) stretch/i386 failed for some reason, but the others should be available now. Jürgen -- Jürgen E. Fischer norBIT GmbH

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4->Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2016-09-07 Thread Tom Chadwin
Thanks x100, Juergen. I'll see if I can get some tests done - very much appreciated. +1 for backporting, to fix a lot of broken plugins. - Buy Pie Spy: Adventures in British pastry 2010-11 on Amazon -- View this message in context:

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4->Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2016-09-07 Thread Jürgen E . Fischer
Hi Matthias, On Wed, 07. Sep 2016 at 11:40:14 +0200, Matthias Kuhn wrote: > Thanks Jürgen! > Should this be backported also to release-2_16? Sure, but I'd wait for feedback (or the lack of any ;)) about the nighlies first. Jürgen -- Jürgen E. Fischer norBIT GmbH Tel.

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4->Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2016-09-07 Thread Matthias Kuhn
Thanks Jürgen! Should this be backported also to release-2_16? Matthias On 09/07/2016 11:26 AM, Jürgen E. Fischer wrote: > Hi Tim, > > On Sun, 10. May 2015 at 14:46:25 +0200, Tim Sutton wrote: >> What about considering alternative packaging methods? > > I added internal python QtWebKit

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4->Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2016-09-07 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
On 09/07/2016 11:26 AM, Jürgen E. Fischer wrote: > I added internal python QtWebKit bindings in master_2 (as the C++ webkit as > still around). The WebKit support has so far only been removed from python-qt4 in Debian, but the C++ packages (from qtwebkit) will also been removed eventually. Most

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4->Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2016-09-07 Thread Jürgen E . Fischer
Hi Tim, On Sun, 10. May 2015 at 14:46:25 +0200, Tim Sutton wrote: > What about considering alternative packaging methods? I added internal python QtWebKit bindings in master_2 (as the C++ webkit as still around). Nightlies still underway, they should popup in stretch, sid and xenial today.

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4->Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2016-05-25 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
On 12/07/2015 07:42 PM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote: > On 02-05-15 10:19, Luigi Pirelli wrote: >> http://perezmeyer.blogspot.com.es/2015/05/qt4s-status-and-qt4s-webkit-removal-in.html > > As reported in Debian Bug #784514 [0], the WebKit support will be > removed from python-qt4 in earlier 2015

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4->Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2016-02-05 Thread Matthias Kuhn
While written by a gnome developer, this gives insights into the current state of QtWebkit. https://blogs.gnome.org/mcatanzaro/2016/02/01/on-webkit-security-updates/ As a reminder: Qt4->Qt5 transition and QtWebkit issues are only partially linked. Regards -- Matthias Kuhn OPENGIS.ch -

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4->Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2016-01-09 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
On 10-05-15 14:44, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote: > On 05/10/2015 02:16 PM, Anita Graser wrote: >> On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Paolo Cavallini wrote: >>> Seems a rather serious issue. Shouldn't we reconsider our roadmap >>> accordingly? >>> >> >> ​I don't seem to be able to find any dates

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4->Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-12-07 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
On 02-05-15 10:19, Luigi Pirelli wrote: > http://perezmeyer.blogspot.com.es/2015/05/qt4s-status-and-qt4s-webkit-removal-in.html As reported in Debian Bug #784514 [0], the WebKit support will be removed from python-qt4 in earlier 2015 (but not before January 7th, one month from now). [0]

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-10 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Seems a rather serious issue. Shouldn't we reconsider our roadmap accordingly? All the best. Il 10 maggio 2015 11:25:23 CEST, Sebastiaan Couwenberg sebas...@xs4all.nl ha scritto: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 05/10/2015 10:51 AM, Matthias Kuhn wrote: Hi On 05/09/2015

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-10 Thread Mathieu Pellerin
That's a pretty serious drawback. If there's no way around this, we need to make sure composer labels are improved (and hopefully plug in the canvas label drawing engine to the composer labels). M On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 4:19 PM, Nyall Dawson nyall.daw...@gmail.com wrote: On 10 May 2015 at

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-10 Thread Anita Graser
On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Paolo Cavallini cavall...@faunalia.it wrote: Seems a rather serious issue. Shouldn't we reconsider our roadmap accordingly? ​I don't seem to be able to find any dates mentioned in the linked resources. When (date) will Debian remove Qt4? This basically warms

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-10 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
On 05/10/2015 02:16 PM, Anita Graser wrote: On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Paolo Cavallini wrote: Seems a rather serious issue. Shouldn't we reconsider our roadmap accordingly? ​I don't seem to be able to find any dates mentioned in the linked resources. When (date) will Debian remove

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-10 Thread Tim Sutton
Hi What about considering alternative packaging methods? For example making an equivalent of the windows standalone package for Linux. A long time ago I used to build QGIS and all its dependencies into a directory (e.g. /opt/qgis2.8) and then use a launcher script to update the library paths

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-10 Thread Tim Sutton
On 10 May 2015, at 14:46, Tim Sutton t...@kartoza.com wrote: Hi What about considering alternative packaging methods? For example making an equivalent of the windows standalone package for Linux. A long time ago I used to build QGIS and all its dependencies into a directory (e.g.

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-10 Thread Jürgen E . Fischer
Hi Tim, On Sun, 10. May 2015 at 14:48:14 +0200, Tim Sutton wrote: My apologies I missed the part about a 2 year transition period from Sebastiaan - which probably negates part of my message above. Apparently a lot of people seem to miss that. We might loose unstable support at some point

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-10 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 10 May 2015 at 18:51, Matthias Kuhn matth...@opengis.ch wrote: The other issue is that there's a rather big dependency on QtWebkit currently. We are struggling already with that on Android. Alternatives * QtWebEngine is the future but only available starting from Qt 5.4. So this is not an

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-10 Thread Matthias Kuhn
Hi On 05/09/2015 03:28 PM, Paolo Cavallini wrote: Il 09/05/2015 12:38, Sebastiaan Couwenberg ha scritto: How feasible is switching to Python 3? I believe this would be a huge issue: most or all plugins will not work, both the internal and the external ones, so our qgis will be badly lame.

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-10 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 05/10/2015 10:51 AM, Matthias Kuhn wrote: Hi On 05/09/2015 03:28 PM, Paolo Cavallini wrote: Il 09/05/2015 12:38, Sebastiaan Couwenberg ha scritto: How feasible is switching to Python 3? I believe this would be a huge issue: most or all

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-10 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 05/10/2015 03:13 PM, Jürgen E. Fischer wrote: I would rather like to know what it actually takes to support Python3 and PyQt5. Did anyone try yet? My trials ended with missing dependencies. The changes for Qt5 are in the Debian GIS git

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-10 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 05/10/2015 03:13 PM, Jürgen E. Fischer wrote: On Sun, 10. May 2015 at 14:48:14 +0200, Tim Sutton wrote: My apologies I missed the part about a 2 year transition period from Sebastiaan - which probably negates part of my message above.

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-10 Thread Anita Graser
On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 3:39 PM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg sebas...@xs4all.nl wrote: On 05/10/2015 03:13 PM, Jürgen E. Fischer wrote: ​​ 2.8 can't be maintained w/o Qt4, Python2 and PyQt4. But when stretch is released, support for 2.8 is long gone. So I don't really see the urgency

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-10 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
On 05/10/2015 05:02 PM, Anita Graser wrote: On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 3:39 PM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg sebas...@xs4all.nl wrote: On 05/10/2015 03:13 PM, Jürgen E. Fischer wrote: ​​ 2.8 can't be maintained w/o Qt4, Python2 and PyQt4. But when stretch is released, support for 2.8 is long

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-10 Thread Matthias Kuhn
On mobile devices we are already locked in a situation without QtWebkit (Partiallly due to vendor policies I believe). So I would very much enjoy to see the usage of it being kept to as little as possible. For those interested in the current state, that's what's required to compile QGIS 2.8

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-09 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
On 05/02/2015 10:19 AM, Luigi Pirelli wrote: basing of these info, timeline for transition is imposed by debian distribution http://perezmeyer.blogspot.com.es/2015/05/qt4s-status-and-qt4s-webkit-removal-in.html Triggered by this announcement, a recent bugreport about the Qt4WebKit removal

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-09 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Il 09/05/2015 12:38, Sebastiaan Couwenberg ha scritto: How feasible is switching to Python 3? I believe this would be a huge issue: most or all plugins will not work, both the internal and the external ones, so our qgis will be badly lame. Thanks for raising this point. -- Paolo Cavallini -

Re: [Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-09 Thread Luigi Pirelli
tank you for this analysis regards, Luigi Pirelli ** * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luigipirelli * Elance: https://www.elance.com/s/edit/luigipirelli/ * GitHub: https://github.com/luipir *

[Qgis-developer] Qt4-Qt5 timeline: Qt4's status and Qt4's webkit removal in Stretch

2015-05-02 Thread Luigi Pirelli
basing of these info, timeline for transition is imposed by debian distribution http://perezmeyer.blogspot.com.es/2015/05/qt4s-status-and-qt4s-webkit-removal-in.html regards, Luigi Pirelli ** *