Re: [Qgis-developer] Migration of SEXTANTE repository

2012-09-15 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Il 16/09/2012 06:56, Nathan Woodrow ha scritto: > Why don't we have the core python plugins are git sub modules we can > then host the code in a separate repo on github but pull it into the > main code base using git submodules [0] > > This way they can be included in the main core release but can

Re: [Qgis-developer] Migration of SEXTANTE repository

2012-09-15 Thread Nathan Woodrow
> well, not really, because commits are much less frequent these days. > However yes, IMHO we should have a quick way of updating also core plugins. > Suggestions/help/sponsorship on this are welcome. > All the best. > Why don't we have the core python plugins are git sub modules we can then host

Re: [Qgis-developer] FYI: about Python data providers, Mapnik has them

2012-09-15 Thread Nathan Woodrow
I agree that would be quite handy. - Nathan On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 12:45 AM, G. Allegri wrote: > Exactly what I would like to see in QGIS :) > https://github.com/mapnik/mapnik/tree/master/plugins/input/python > > giovanni > > ___ > Qgis-developer mail

Re: [Qgis-developer] Default typeface to package with app

2012-09-15 Thread Larry Shaffer
Hi Etienne, On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Etienne Tourigny wrote: > It seems quite a few linux distros have dejavu packages available, so > it's probably not worth worrying about for the linux packages: > http://dejavu-fonts.org/wiki/Download > > It seems that Deja Vu is similar to or compatib

Re: [Qgis-developer] Default typeface to package with app

2012-09-15 Thread Larry Shaffer
Hi, On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Etienne Tourigny wrote: > Hi Larry, > > I agree with using a unique font - but it would be best to choose one > which would minimize the need to add size to qgis. > > For example, deja vu font has packages in ubuntu (to name one linux > distro), so adding it a

Re: [Qgis-developer] Default typeface to package with app

2012-09-15 Thread G. Allegri
Sent from Nexus Il giorno 15/set/2012 23:21, "G. Allegri" ha scritto: > > I agree with you Larry. Your reasons are similar to those undergoing the choice of having an embedded font, and it is DejaVu ;-) I missed a line, I meant the reason of the Mapnik project, which adopted DejaVu too. > > giov

Re: [Qgis-developer] Default typeface to package with app

2012-09-15 Thread Etienne Tourigny
It seems quite a few linux distros have dejavu packages available, so it's probably not worth worrying about for the linux packages: http://dejavu-fonts.org/wiki/Download It seems that Deja Vu is similar to or compatible with Verdana - which is more widely available in Windows and OS X ? If we en

Re: [Qgis-developer] Default typeface to package with app

2012-09-15 Thread Etienne Tourigny
Hi Larry, I agree with using a unique font - but it would be best to choose one which would minimize the need to add size to qgis. For example, deja vu font has packages in ubuntu (to name one linux distro), so adding it as an external dependency would not add size to the qgis package. Don't know

Re: [Qgis-developer] Default typeface to package with app

2012-09-15 Thread G. Allegri
I agree with you Larry. Your reasons are similar to those undergoing the choice of having an embedded font, and it is DejaVu ;-) giovanni Sent from Nexus Il giorno 15/set/2012 22:33, "Larry Shaffer" ha scritto: > Hi, > > Not sure if this has been discussed before, but how about including a > de

[Qgis-developer] Default typeface to package with app

2012-09-15 Thread Larry Shaffer
Hi, Not sure if this has been discussed before, but how about including a default typeface to package with releases/source? Here are several reasons for doing so: * Standard QFontMetrics allow for developing a GUI overhaul around a known font across all platforms (at least in a pointsize@dpi defa

[Qgis-developer] FYI: about Python data providers, Mapnik has them

2012-09-15 Thread G. Allegri
Exactly what I would like to see in QGIS :) https://github.com/mapnik/mapnik/tree/master/plugins/input/python giovanni ___ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer

Re: [Qgis-developer] direct mdb read in QGis?

2012-09-15 Thread Zirneklitis
It works: ogrinfo --formats | grep "MDB" -> "MDB" (readonly) gdalinfo --version GDAL 2.0dev, released 2011/12/29 uname -a Linux 2.6.35.14-106.fc14.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed Nov 23 13:07:52 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Karlis haubourg wrote: .. I just discovered that GDAL 1.9 can be

Re: [Qgis-developer] Migration of SEXTANTE repository

2012-09-15 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Il 15/09/2012 10:10, Filipe Dias ha scritto: > I think this dynamic contributed a lot to the fast paced development of > Sextante in > QGIS and kept a lot of people interested. I fear that this 24 hour (or more) > delay > will break some of the momentum Sextante has had. well, not really, becau

Re: [Qgis-developer] Migration of SEXTANTE repository

2012-09-15 Thread Filipe Dias
Hi, Some of us (regular Sextante testers) were using Tortoise svn (Windows) to download the latest code revision of Sextante. As soon as Victor Olaya solved one of the bugs we reported, we would download the lastest revision of Sextante and check if everything was ok. Is there another program we