[Qgis-developer] should core plugins not be available in plugin manager?

Nathan Woodrow madmanwoo at gmail.com
Tue Dec 13 01:10:07 PST 2016


IMO anything core is no longer a plugin, processing included.  We don't
have these options for stuff like Python console etc so it doesn't make
sense to have it for the rest.

- Nathan

On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 6:30 PM, Régis Haubourg <regis.haubourg at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
> just a reminder that we have a --noplugins startup option that will
> deactivate plugins for testing purpose.
> What would be then the intended behaviour with core python plugins like
> processing?
>
> On my side, I would keep an option to do that, and if possible not rename
> it. So this is an argument to support the idea of naming them plugin
> (because they are plugins from a code point of view).
>
> Thinking loudly, maybe a CLI option to choose explicitly the list of
> plugins to load could even be better. That way default behavior will always
> have plugins loaded, but edge uses cases still have a way to avoid loading
> some at all.
> Opinions?
> Régis
>
> 2016-12-13 9:01 GMT+01:00 Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it>:
>
>> Il 13/12/2016 08:08, Neumann, Andreas ha scritto:
>>
>> > I do agree though that some core plugins could be removed or integrated
>> > into the core. One example is the coordinate capture plugin, which could
>> > be easily integrated in core, e.g. integrated in the identify tool or
>> > status bar.
>>
>> big +1 from me
>>
>> > Probably the EVIS plugin is another candidate with lots of overlaps. If
>> > we add the missing functionality the EVIS plugin provides to core, we
>> > could get rid of it.
>>
>> also a big +1 (could be more work though.
>> All the best.
>>
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