[Qgis-developer] OGR converter plugin

Martin Dobias wonder.sk at gmail.com
Fri Mar 4 12:34:19 EST 2011


On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 6:02 PM, Tim Sutton <lists at linfiniti.com> wrote:
>>> On Fri, 04 Mar 2011 10:17:23 +0100, Paolo Cavallini wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi all.
>>>> The plugin is unmaintained, and has several bugs. Given that all its
>>>> functionality, AFAICT, is available through the handy "Save as..."
>>>> contextual menu, why not removing it? The only feature one could be
>>>> missing is the possibility of converting non loaded layers, thus saving
>>>> some time, but I do not see this as a major drawback.
>>>> I know, it's always a pity to throw away the work done, but.
>>>> All the best.
>
> Agreed Ill remove it - now is the time to start cleaning house on the
> way to 2.0....if anyone complains violently, we can revisit it.

>From the SVN changelog it seems that the plugin has not been actively
maintained since its inclusion about 3 years ago, so +1 to remove it.

Martin


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