[Ubuntu] Fwd: GRASS GIS 7 with liblas support

2015-08-05 Thread Ignacio Borlaf
Hi all Recently i started working with ubuntu and GRASS, and I noticed that v.in.lidar is not available without compiling from the scratch (which is a rather complex process for novel users like me). Following the recommendation from the user markusN

Re: [Ubuntu] Fwd: GRASS GIS 7 with liblas support

2015-08-05 Thread Johan Van de Wauw
This has been fixed in Debian. I'm uploading a new version to ubuntugis. Kind regards, Johan On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 2:12 PM, Ignacio Borlaf ignacio.bor...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all Recently i started working with ubuntu and GRASS, and I noticed that v.in.lidar is not available without

[Ubuntu] Plan for QGIS and GRASS versions, etc...

2015-08-05 Thread Alex Mandel
Recent discussions/breaks in the QGIS/GRASS interactions via the QGIS GRASS Plugin and QGIS Processing toolbox got me thinking we should probably clarify the plan/policy for where to put various versions. Seems based on our old ppa naming: Stable should get QGIS 2.8.x LTR updates and GRASS 6.x

Re: [Ubuntu] Plan for QGIS and GRASS versions, etc...

2015-08-05 Thread Randal Hale
I think if stable were to get 2.8.x - there needs to be a better explanation of stable vs unstable. I've spent more some time convincing fellow GIS people that unstable (which is usually stable) is what you want...and stable is out of date (but stable) software. I may be missing it but I don't