sqlite and grass65: was Re: [GRASS-dev] sqlite and grass64

[Michael Barton]

On Mar 5, 2009, at 5:44 PM, <grass-dev-request at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:

> Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 16:24:38 -0800
> From: "Moskovitz, Bob" <Bob.Moskovitz at conservation.ca.gov>
> Subject: RE: sqlite and grass65: was Re: [GRASS-dev] sqlite and
> 	grass64
> To: "Markus Neteler" <neteler at osgeo.org>,	"Moritz Lennert"
> 	<mlennert at club.worldonline.be>
> Cc: GRASS developers list <grass-dev at lists.osgeo.org>
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>>> Concerning the need to be able to easily backup/share, I
>> think we definitely
>>> need some module which isolates and exports a series of
>> chosen maps in a new
>>> temporary mapset with a local sqlite db file, copies the
>> chosen maps into
>>> this temp mapset and then creates a tarball (or zip or
>> whatever) with the
>>> basic LOCATION info (i.e. a PERMANENT mapset with PROJ and
>> WIND files) and
>>> the temp mapset. Shouldn't be too hard to wip up, or ?
>>
>> Essentially a v.pack/v.unpack, right?
>>
>> Markus
>
> What would be really neat is if there was a way to delete, as well  
> as archive a location from the startup screen.
>
> Bob

You can delete or rename a location or a mapset from the wxPython  
startup screen.

Michael