Re: [QGIS-Developer] Red '__MACOSX' in plugin layer list

2019-03-11 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Hi all, this would be welcomed. I check the git repo and ask to delete them when I spot them, but checking every zip manually it's a pain. Anyone could take this? Better open a ticket and add a note to the how-to page for plugin uploaders. Thanks. Il 11 marzo 2019 22:34:31 CET, Nyall Dawson

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Welcome page improvements

2019-03-11 Thread Nyall Dawson
On Mon, 11 Mar 2019 at 20:24, DelazJ wrote: > > Hi, > > Le lun. 11 mars 2019 à 11:16, Paolo Cavallini a écrit > : >> >> On 11/03/19 06:02, Tim Sutton wrote: >> > Only if it can have you as an overlay with a stick pointing at a high >> > pressure cell :-) >> >> happy to see that the good old

Re: [QGIS-Developer] QGIS plugin qgisMinimumVersion

2019-03-11 Thread Nyall Dawson
On Tue, 12 Mar 2019 at 00:07, Borys Jurgiel wrote: > > The reason the plugin manager sends just "?qgis=3.4" was because the point > releases ("micro" versions) are expected to only provide bugfixes and not new > features. After some thinking, I guess this approach is wrong and a bug is > also a

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Flaky tests and Travis

2019-03-11 Thread Nyall Dawson
On Tue, 12 Mar 2019 at 07:59, Denis Rouzaud wrote: > > I am also in favor of disabling them but maybe keep them running and have > them as expected failure? That sounds preferable -- but I'm not (personally) sure if it's possible. You know the CI setup better than I do, can you see a way to do

[QGIS-Developer] Anyone noticed odd network behaviour while QGIS is loaded?

2019-03-11 Thread Nyall Dawson
Hey all, I came across this thread recently https://www.reddit.com/r/krita/comments/9xea9b/this_is_gonna_sound_crazy_but_is_krita/ , where someone reports that having Krita open was causing their wifi connection to regularly drop out. Long story short, it looks like this is caused by default

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Flaky tests and Travis

2019-03-11 Thread Denis Rouzaud
I am also in favor of disabling them but maybe keep them running and have them as expected failure? If ones write some code related to the corresponding tests , they might still provide some valuable info. Is this possible? If not I'd still be in favor of disabling them. Cheers Denis On Mon, 11

[QGIS-Developer] Flaky tests and Travis

2019-03-11 Thread Nyall Dawson
Hi all, For a long time now we've been plagued by intermittently failing tests on Travis, which are making the whole QGIS development experience quite painful. I propose that we take an absolute hard line approach from now and disable all tests which are causing false positive failures. I've

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Ignoring timeouts

2019-03-11 Thread Nyall Dawson
On Tue, 12 Mar 2019 at 06:36, Alexis R.L. wrote: > > Greetings everyone, > > Some travis tests tend to timeout quite often for no reasons, I was wondering > if it would be a good idea to ignore timeout (in general or on those tests) > to ensure that there are less false negatives. > > Would

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Red '__MACOSX' in plugin layer list

2019-03-11 Thread Nyall Dawson
On Tue, 12 Mar 2019 at 05:08, Richard Duivenvoorde wrote: > > It says (see screenie): "This plugin is broken" > > I'll go over my plugins to see if I see it somewhere, I think it is part > of one the zips... > > Maybe check for it in our Django app? This sounds sensible - those folders are so

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Red '__MACOSX' in plugin layer list

2019-03-11 Thread Richard Duivenvoorde
On 11/03/2019 20.28, Thomas Baumann wrote: > Hi, > I have had this __MACOSX folder in the plugin for several times in the > past. It came from plugin zip files which contained this folder. > It seems that this (in MacOS hidden) folder gets included in the zipfile > when you use the MacOS Finder to

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Show Location in Google Earth - Mac / Linux Users Input Requested

2019-03-11 Thread Richard Duivenvoorde
On 11/03/2019 21.03, C Hamilton wrote: > Richard, > > Thanks for testing this. I was afraid there might be some OS > dependencies with this. Do you have Google Earth installed on your > Debian machine? Is there a proper way to send a KML to a Linux Google > Earth from python? No, GE is a pita to

[QGIS-Developer] Ignoring timeouts

2019-03-11 Thread Alexis R.L.
Greetings everyone, Some travis tests tend to timeout quite often for no reasons, I was wondering if it would be a good idea to ignore timeout (in general or on those tests) to ensure that there are less false negatives. Would this be a good idea? Alexis Roy-Lizotte

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Show Location in Google Earth - Mac / Linux Users Input Requested

2019-03-11 Thread C Hamilton
Richard, Thanks for testing this. I was afraid there might be some OS dependencies with this. Do you have Google Earth installed on your Debian machine? Is there a proper way to send a KML to a Linux Google Earth from python? Calvin On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 2:58 PM Richard Duivenvoorde wrote:

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Red '__MACOSX' in plugin layer list

2019-03-11 Thread Thomas Baumann
Hi, I have had this __MACOSX folder in the plugin for several times in the past. It came from plugin zip files which contained this folder. It seems that this (in MacOS hidden) folder gets included in the zipfile when you use the MacOS Finder to zip folders:

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Red '__MACOSX' in plugin layer list

2019-03-11 Thread Richard Duivenvoorde
It says (see screenie): "This plugin is broken" I'll go over my plugins to see if I see it somewhere, I think it is part of one the zips... Maybe check for it in our Django app? Richard On 11/03/2019 19.53, Tim Sutton wrote: > What do you see in the description if you click that entry? > >

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Show Location in Google Earth - Mac / Linux Users Input Requested

2019-03-11 Thread Richard Duivenvoorde
On 11/03/2019 15.04, C Hamilton wrote: > I've had a request for Lat Lon Tools to support Google Earth with its > "Show in External Map" tool. I could create a temporary KML file and > make one of the following calls. > > os.startfile('path to kml file') > webbrowser.open('path to kml file') > >

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Red '__MACOSX' in plugin layer list

2019-03-11 Thread Tim Sutton
What do you see in the description if you click that entry? Regards Tim > On 11 Mar 2019, at 20:42, Richard Duivenvoorde wrote: > > Hi, > > In top of my layerlist in my current profile, I have a this red __MACOSX > item (see screenshot). FYI I do not own/run a mac :-) > > So I think that

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Red '__MACOSX' in plugin layer list

2019-03-11 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Hi Richard, On 11/03/19 19:42, Richard Duivenvoorde wrote: > Hi, > > In top of my layerlist in my current profile, I have a this red __MACOSX > item (see screenshot). FYI I do not own/run a mac :-) I confirm, I also get it sometimes, but I could not track it down, since I install and uninstall

[QGIS-Developer] Red '__MACOSX' in plugin layer list

2019-03-11 Thread Richard Duivenvoorde
Hi, In top of my layerlist in my current profile, I have a this red __MACOSX item (see screenshot). FYI I do not own/run a mac :-) So I think that this comes with some other plugin when I install it? Though I also thought: but this only the list based on the xml so had a look too:

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Any gotchas related to working with QgsVectorLayer inside a QgsTask?

2019-03-11 Thread Tejas L
Nyall, thanks for the tip. Doing a self.layer.moveToThread(QCoreApplication.instance().thread()) as the last step in QgsTask.run() worked for me. Regards, Tej From: Nyall Dawson Sent: Friday, March 8, 2019 7:10 AM To: Tejas L Cc: qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org

Re: [QGIS-Developer] QGIS plugin qgisMinimumVersion

2019-03-11 Thread Borys Jurgiel
The reason the plugin manager sends just "?qgis=3.4" was because the point releases ("micro" versions) are expected to only provide bugfixes and not new features. After some thinking, I guess this approach is wrong and a bug is also a reason to prevent the plugin from installing. It's easy to

[QGIS-Developer] Show Location in Google Earth - Mac / Linux Users Input Requested

2019-03-11 Thread C Hamilton
I've had a request for Lat Lon Tools to support Google Earth with its "Show in External Map" tool. I could create a temporary KML file and make one of the following calls. os.startfile('path to kml file') webbrowser.open('path to kml file') For the Linux and Mac users, do these work and which is

[QGIS-Developer] QGIS plugin qgisMinimumVersion

2019-03-11 Thread Havard Tveite
I just experienced a problem with a plugin. The plugin uses the optional "is_child_algorithm" parameter of the processing.run function. That parameter was introduced in 3.4.5 (LTR). I therefore set "qgisMinimumVersion=3.4.5" in the plugin's metadata.txt. It turned out that this caused the

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Improvement to the plugin manager's upgradeable plugins details

2019-03-11 Thread Mathieu Pellerin
Could we take it a step at a time and proceed with adding the changelog bit to the plugin.xml file first? The fixed UX will probably provide additional motivation for authors. On Mon, Mar 11, 2019, 6:56 PM Paolo Cavallini wrote: > this would also be nice for users. > thanks. > > On 11/03/19

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Improvement to the plugin manager's upgradeable plugins details

2019-03-11 Thread Paolo Cavallini
this would also be nice for users. thanks. On 11/03/19 12:38, Matthias Kuhn wrote: > Hi > > I was wondering if we could beautify the changelog a bit too. > > What I would love to see are titles, sections and maybe images. > > Potentially it could be written in markdown and a project like the >

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Improvement to the plugin manager's upgradeable plugins details

2019-03-11 Thread Matthias Kuhn
Hi I was wondering if we could beautify the changelog a bit too. What I would love to see are titles, sections and maybe images. Potentially it could be written in markdown and a project like the following used to render: https://github.com/activeviam/changelog-to-html#goal Matthias On

[QGIS-Developer] Plugin [1670] XYZ Hub Connector approval notification.

2019-03-11 Thread noreply
Plugin XYZ Hub Connector approval by pcav. The plugin version "[1670] XYZ Hub Connector 1.5.5 Experimental" is now approved Link: http://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/XYZHubConnector/ ___ QGIS-Developer mailing list QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org List info:

[QGIS-Developer] Plugin [1630] PCA4CD - PCA for change detection approval notification.

2019-03-11 Thread noreply
Plugin PCA4CD - PCA for change detection approval by pcav. The plugin version "[1630] PCA4CD - PCA for change detection 19.3.10" is now approved Link: http://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/pca4cd/ ___ QGIS-Developer mailing list

[QGIS-Developer] Plugin [1630] PCA4CD - PCA for change detection approval notification.

2019-03-11 Thread noreply
Plugin PCA4CD - PCA for change detection approval by pcav. The plugin version "[1630] PCA4CD - PCA for change detection 19.2.4" is now approved Link: http://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/pca4cd/ ___ QGIS-Developer mailing list QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Welcome page improvements

2019-03-11 Thread DelazJ
Hi, Le lun. 11 mars 2019 à 11:16, Paolo Cavallini a écrit : > On 11/03/19 06:02, Tim Sutton wrote: > > Only if it can have you as an overlay with a stick pointing at a high > > pressure cell :-) > > happy to see that the good old hacker humour is not gone > It was not humour; it's a requirement

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Welcome page improvements

2019-03-11 Thread Paolo Cavallini
On 11/03/19 06:02, Tim Sutton wrote: > Only if it can have you as an overlay with a stick pointing at a high > pressure cell :-) happy to see that the good old hacker humour is not gone -- Paolo Cavallini - www.faunalia.eu QGIS.ORG Chair: http://planet.qgis.org/planet/user/28/tag/qgis%20board/

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Welcome page improvements

2019-03-11 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Hi On 11/03/19 00:51, Nyall Dawson wrote: > On Sun, 10 Mar 2019 at 23:53, Paolo Cavallini wrote: >> >> Of course, it was kind of a joke. >> Cheers. > > Something for a future easter egg? ;) yes, that was the idea, more or less. glad you got it ;) cheers -- Paolo Cavallini - www.faunalia.eu

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Improvement to the plugin manager's upgradeable plugins details

2019-03-11 Thread Nathan Woodrow
I think we should add some new metadata with a standard format for each version. Something like this [changelog] 1.0.6=something something dark side even more some other things and other things 1.0.5=something something dark side 1.0=First version of the dark side really

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Improvement to the plugin manager's upgradeable plugins details

2019-03-11 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Agreed, this is undefined, and people use it in different ways, leading to uncertainties both on the developer and the user sides. Any suggestion for the best option? Thanks. On 11/03/19 10:12, Tom Chadwin wrote: > Might this lead to some guidance on plugin changelogs? Mine has the whole >

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Qgis has just vanished

2019-03-11 Thread Jorge Gustavo Rocha
Hi Shane, Your question is not related with QGIS development. You should post it to QGIS-user list. On that list you mighty have better support. QGIS did not vanish. It does not install because you have broken packages, right? You have to fix that before installing QGIS or any other application.

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Improvement to the plugin manager's upgradeable plugins details

2019-03-11 Thread Tom Chadwin
Might this lead to some guidance on plugin changelogs? Mine has the whole changelog history, so should I instead only include current version changes in metadata.txt? Thanks Tom - Buy Pie Spy: Adventures in British pastry 2010-11 on Amazon -- Sent from:

[QGIS-Developer] Qgis has just vanished

2019-03-11 Thread Shane Carey
Hi, Qgis has just vanished from my machine and I've no idea why? I tried to do a re-install and I keep getting: E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. Any ideas on what is going on here? I am on ubuntu 18.04 Thanks Le gach dea ghui, *Shane Carey* *GIS and Data Solutions

[QGIS-Developer] Plugin bug or issue

2019-03-11 Thread 1911
I am working a project with mask plugin and print composer atlas. It worked in QGIS 2.18 ltr. But not now when I am using QGIS 3.4 it doesnt work. When I click to the next feature in print atlas the masking is gone. I guess there is a little bit of a problem. I hope it will solve soon. Since the