Re: [QGIS-Developer] Dropping eVis plugin?

2018-05-24 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 23 May 2018 at 15:31, Alexander Bruy wrote: > 2018-05-22 23:24 GMT+03:00 Nyall Dawson : >> If you'd asked me last week, I'd have been a strong +1... but then I >> attended a conference where a workflow using evis was demonstrated >> which

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Dropping eVis plugin?

2018-05-22 Thread Alexander Bruy
2018-05-22 23:24 GMT+03:00 Nyall Dawson : > If you'd asked me last week, I'd have been a strong +1... but then I > attended a conference where a workflow using evis was demonstrated > which revealed that there's a significant number of users of this > plugin still. Are

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Dropping eVis plugin?

2018-05-22 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 22 May 2018 at 23:57, Alexander Bruy wrote: > Hi devs, > > should we drop eVis plugin from the codebase? It does not receive any > attention > (e.g. bugfixes) for many years, except keeping it compatible with API changes. > > Also all its functionality already

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Dropping eVis plugin?

2018-05-22 Thread Régis Haubourg
+1 and thanks for raising that. I totally forgot eVis plugin. Regards, Régis 2018-05-22 15:57 GMT+02:00 Alexander Bruy : > Hi devs, > > should we drop eVis plugin from the codebase? It does not receive any > attention > (e.g. bugfixes) for many years, except keeping it

[QGIS-Developer] Dropping eVis plugin?

2018-05-22 Thread Alexander Bruy
Hi devs, should we drop eVis plugin from the codebase? It does not receive any attention (e.g. bugfixes) for many years, except keeping it compatible with API changes. Also all its functionality already available in core: - with DB Manager we can connect to databases, query them and load