[QGIS-Developer] GeoPackage - where are we -where do we go

Matthias Kuhn matthias at opengis.ch
Fri May 8 03:48:51 PDT 2020


Hi Tim

On 5/8/20 12:25 PM, Tim Sutton wrote:
> Hi
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>> On 8 May 2020, at 10:34, Werner Macho <werner.macho at gmail.com 
>> <mailto:werner.macho at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>> Hi Matthias,
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>> May I add another pain here?
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>> Storing gpkg in the cloud means syncing even after the file was only 
>> opened in QGIS and nothing has changed inside - it was only opened to 
>> view something.
>> On very large gpkg files this is also not really nice.
>> (Maybe I am just using gpkg wrong, but at least this happens on my 
>> installation)
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> In some cases you may be able to work around this by using geodiff 
> from our fine friends over at Lutra. It will let you extract just the 
> changes (if you have the original and the changed copy locally), then 
> upload them to the server.

Thanks for mentioning that. This might indeed be good for very 
controlled environments but adds quite a bit of additional requirements 
on logic and services. In those cases you are often better off setting 
up a postgres database directly.

In this thread, let's focus on "how to get things to work properly for 
our standard geo container file."

Matthias

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> [1]https://github.com/lutraconsulting/geodiff
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> Tim
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