That looks interesting David.  Thanks.

How much uninstall on Homebrew is recommended before switching to this 
MacPorts?  The work looks quite active on MacPorts but I don’t see much on 
potential Homebrew or Anaconda conflicts.


John Harrop
jchar...@gmail.com



> On Feb 14, 2018, at 11:52 AM, David Liontooth <lionte...@cogweb.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> Vincent at Macports has done a great job packaging qgis3, cf. 
> https://trac.macports.org/ticket/55020 
> <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/55020>
> 
> grass7 was just upgraded to 7.4, postgresql10 to 10.2.
> 
> qgis3 is at 20180124.
> 
> Cheers,
> David
> 
> On 2/14/18 11:18 AM, Madry, Scott wrote:
>> Hi all.
>> 
>> As a dedicated Mac QGIS user, trainer, and research. I want to put in a plea 
>> to keep the Mac OS development process on pace. There are many of us out 
>> there who use the Mac OS version, and we need to get these issues with 
>> matplotlib, GRASS, and others addresses so that we have a good 3.0 rollout.
>> 
>> I would be happy to assist with testing, thanks for all your efforts,
>> 
>> Scott
>> 
>> Scott Madry, Ph.D.
>> Research Associate Professor of Archaeology
>> The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
>> 
>> Tel         1-919-448-4493
>> Email: mad...@email.unc.edu <mailto:mad...@email.unc.edu> 
>> <mailto:mad...@email.unc.edu <mailto:mad...@email.unc.edu>>
>> https://scottmadry.web.unc.edu <https://scottmadry.web.unc.edu/>
>> Skype:   scott madry
>> 
>>> On Feb 14, 2018, at 12:20 PM, John Harrop <jchar...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:jchar...@gmail.com> <mailto:jchar...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:jchar...@gmail.com>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Burghardt,
>>> 
>>> Thanks for the pointers, they seen much more up to date than the older ones 
>>> pointed to by the QGIS web site.
>>> 
>>> I’ve been trying to build from the notes since you posted your suggestion 
>>> and I see what you mean about the matplotlib problem. I forked the Mac OS X 
>>> build notes on GitHub and started to work on them to see if I could get a 
>>> working set for the matplotlib problems but not much luck.  However, I do 
>>> seem to have it installed through pip or otherwise, so I worked past that 
>>> step and have been trying to get CMake to configure a makefile but there 
>>> are problems there as well.  I fixed a missing library by manually 
>>> installing but I’m now having problems with Qt5Positioning which is not 
>>> being found.
>>> 
>>> its been a while since I was active in configuring build systems so I’m 
>>> having to clean off the dust in my memories and learn newer versions of the 
>>> systems.
>>> 
>>> I get the impression that not much has been going on with Mac OS X dev 
>>> builds for at least a few months and quite a few dependancies have changed 
>>> over that time.  I’ll keep working on this and hopefully there are some 
>>> other GIS testers also interested in the Macs.
>>> 
>>> Let me know if you are still trying to get the Mac OS X dev build working 
>>> or if you have had success.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> John Harrop
>>> jchar...@gmail.com <mailto:jchar...@gmail.com> <mailto:jchar...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:jchar...@gmail.com>>
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Feb 8, 2018, at 10:22 PM, burghardt.scho...@stadt.wolfsburg.de wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi John,
>>>> 
>>>> I believe there is no current complete dmg-file for QGIS3-dev. But you can 
>>>> use the excellent site under [1] to install QGIS3-dev using Homebrew.  
>>>> Unfortunately, there are problems with the matplotlib dependency at the 
>>>> moment (see [2]). Yersterday I've tried to install the current version but 
>>>> it failed.
>>>> 
>>>> Even so I hope that my hints help.
>>>> 
>>>> Regards
>>>> Burghardt
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> [1] 
>>>> https://github.com/qgis/homebrew-qgisdev/blob/master/development/README.md 
>>>> [2] https://github.com/qgis/homebrew-qgisdev/issues/50
>>>> 
>>>>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>>>>> Von: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] Im Auftrag von
>>>>> John Harrop
>>>>> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 8. Februar 2018 19:53
>>>>> An: qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org
>>>>> Betreff: [Qgis-user] Mac OS X testing for QGIS 3
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Is it possible to be involved in OS X testing of the QGIS 3 beta?  There 
>>>>> are
>>>>> parts of the web site that suggest it is, but I have not been able to 
>>>>> find a web
>>>>> age for up to date downloads.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> 
>>>>> John Harrop
>>>>> jchar...@gmail.com
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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