[GRASS-dev] Re: [Qgis-developer] 448

[Markus Neteler]

In the GRASS stable release tons of Windows fixes are
missing and it's rather impossible to backport them
(only if you have much time).

I have now merged the patch into GRASS 6.2 stable release as
well.

BTW: Radim, you have CVS write access, feel free to fix
directly.

Markus

On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 10:51:02AM +0100, Radim Blazek wrote:
> I think that QGIS shloud use GRASS stable release, but I am not
> sure if there are some important fixes missing in the last stable 6.2.1.
> For now stick with HEAD (currently 6.3.-cvs) where the patch was applied
> (it should become future stable 6.4.0) I asked also to apply the patch
> in 6.2 branch (it will be in the next stable 6.2.2).
> 
> Please close the ticket once you update GRASS from CVS in msys.tar.bz2.
> 
> Still there is the problem with (sometimes, according how qgis was compiled
> and started) flashing console when GRASS db driver is started.
> Anybody knows how to suppress console on Windows for a program
> run by spawnl() which must be started with stdin/stdout?
> 
> Radim
> 
> On 12/18/06, Tim Sutton <tim at linfiniti.com> wrote:
> >Hi
> >
> >Yes - unless you are happy to use grass cvs head for the qgis release
> >and the patch is already in grass? If you want to use latest stable
> >only, I will update the msys.tar.bz2 file to the tagged grass stable
> >release and then apply the patch in the generally downloadable msys
> >tarball....?
> >
> >Regards
> >
> >Tim
> >
> >On 12/17/06, Radim Blazek <radim.blazek at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I have fixed https://svn.qgis.org/trac/ticket/448
> >> but the patch must be applied to GRASS. So I left it open
> >> until the GRASS which will be used to build official QGIS binaries
> >> for windows is patched.
> >>
> >> We should let people know that this patch must be applied.
> >> Where should I add a warning? In README_windows.txt?
> >>
> >> Radim
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> >
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