Don't forget OS X - the grass plugin is currently broken for OS X as a result of a "fix" for Windows:
http://hub.qgis.org/issues/3999 On Sep 9, 2011, at 2:35 PM, Paolo Cavallini wrote: > Hi all. > As qgis-grass-windows user know, we had a couple of nasty bugs [0],[1] > preventing a > proper use of GRASS within QGIS on Windows. One of the bugs seemed fixed > upstream, > but we still missed an osgeo4w package for it. We (Faunalia) do not use > Windows, but > we do a lot of courses, and many users have Windows machines, so we had the > choice of > either removing GRASS from our courses or get our hands dirty and debug GRASS > and its > QGIS plugin on Win. Of course we did the latter. > We believe now everything should be solved, so all well. However, we would > like to > point out that: > - a grass-dev package, built overnight, is missing from osgeo4w; we think > this is > quite bad, as testing on win lags very much behind in this way; of course > grass-only > users can install the standalone, but we think a complete environment is > better; IOHO > this should not be hard to set up, so we encourage GRASS maintainers to do so > (AFAIK > Martin Landa is working on this); of course we're ready to help if necessary > - the qgis-grass plugin is receiving very little, if any, care; I think we > (Faunalia) > did most of the work on it in the last few years; we're happy to do it, but > we miss > the resource to do it on a regular basis (e.g. there is a number of bugs to be > fixed). Are we the only users, or there are more around? If so, please stand > up and > help us, either patching the code or providing some resources, or even better > becoming the maintainer of the plugin, otherwise we're afraid the maintenance > will > become more and more difficult. > All the best. > [Giuseppe | Giovanni | Paolo] @ Faunalia > -- > Paolo Cavallini - Faunalia > www.faunalia.eu > See details at: www.faunalia.eu/pc > > [0] http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/1158 > [1] http://hub.qgis.org/issues/3646 > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user ----- William Kyngesburye <kyngchaos*at*kyngchaos*dot*com> http://www.kyngchaos.com/ "The beast is actively interested only in now, and, as it is always now and always shall be, there is an eternity of time for the accomplishment of objects." - the wisdom of Tarzan _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
