[Qgis-user] Is there smth wrong with OSGEO4W installer?

[Ramon Andiñach]

Ok spoke too soon. 

Both QGIS and -dev work together as of last nights updates.

Just getting the crash error, as some of the gdal-* libraries I have need of are a bit behind. 

-ramon.

On 06/11/2012, at 7:38, Ramon Andiñach <custard at westnet.com.au> wrote:

> Downgrading the GRASS version should also restore your GRASS plugin. 
> 
> On a related thought...
> 
> Until these catch up is the current situation that either QGIS works or QGIS-dev works, but not both?
> 
> -ramon.
> 
> On 06/11/2012, at 5:33, Jürgen E. Fischer <jef at norbit.de> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Bernd,
>> 
>> On Mon, 05. Nov 2012 at 19:06:39 +0100, Bernd Vogelgesang wrote:
>>> As I described, I cleaned all visible traces of qgis, including all  
>>> plugins. Neverthelless, when opening an old project, qgis crashed.
>>> But indeed, in some projects there were mrsid layers ...
>> 
>> Reinstalling gdal-mrsid brought the problem back - not installing gdal-mrsid or
>> downgrading GDAL to 1.9.1 will cure the crash.
>> 
>> So until gdal-ecw is rebuilt, that's the only way to get mrsid support working.
>> 
>>>> The grass plugin for 1.8 needs a rebuild too - after the upgrade to 6.4.3RC1
>>>> (thought I wait until the RC vanishes...)
>> 
>>> does that mean, that i have to pick another grass version to have the  plugin
>>> available? which will do? other things to change?
>> 
>> Yes, downgrading to GRASS 6.4.2 should have worked.   But there's a fresh 1.8.0(-4)
>> build now anyway (but that doesn't help with the gdal-mrsid issue).
>> 
>> 
>>> and i believe most people have really no clue what to do (even less than me)
>>> is not everybody, installing a fresh osgeo4w setup and everyone doing an
>>> update, affected by these incompatibilities, or is it just me?
>> 
>> No. That should affect everyone trying to use GRASS from QGIS and/or mrsid with
>> GDAL.
>> 
>>>> qgis-dev should already work.
>> 
>>> additionally installed dev: no grass there wouldn't be so grave, if i only
>>> had the slightest idea how to work with grass from within grass ;)
>> 
>> Appears to work fine here.  But I still don't use it. ;)
>> 
>> 
>> Jürgen
>> 
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