[Qgis-user] Announcing the release of QGIS 2.0

Lester Anderson arctica1963 at gmail.com
Sat Sep 21 01:37:29 PDT 2013


Cheers nathan. Yes it does still function and is a non-critical error.

Lester


On 21 September 2013 08:41, Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey Lester,
>
> This is looking like a packaging issue.  As some other issue have also
> turned up.
>
> Hold tight and we keep you posted.
>
> QGIS should still function fine even if that error is shown,
>
> - Nathan
>
>
> On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 5:32 PM, Lester Anderson <arctica1963 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi Tim,
>>
>> I checked the variables defined in QGIS2 and that points to version 2.7
>> of Python and I also have a python variable set for version 2.5.
>> Technically, this should not cause a problem and you can have multiple
>> copies installed. I do not have ArcMAP or ESRI stuff installed.
>>
>> Never had this issue with 1.8 of QGIS; as I say it does not prevent the
>> program running looks lit it is confused as to what to do during startup
>> when initialising Python (which is where the window error pops up).
>>
>> If you know what the names of possible dll files are to check, then I can
>> have a look.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Lester
>>
>>
>> On 21 September 2013 07:51, Tim Sutton <lists at linfiniti.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 8:52 PM, Lester Anderson <arctica1963 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Tim,
>>>>
>>>> Just downloaded and installed the latest version QGIS 2.0.1 and it
>>>> works - up to a point!
>>>>
>>>> It gives a non-critical runtime error, but after closing this window
>>>> starts ok from what I can tell.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> You may have a conflicting dll (do you have ESRI installed on your
>>> system?) that breaks our python. ESRI has been a bad boy it seems and
>>> installed their python into the system path so their dll's get loaded in
>>> place of ours where they overlap. We don't have a good solution to this yet.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Also took a couple of tries to download the entire installer file.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Yeah the server is swamped - we are moving things onto a new server asap
>>> which will hopefully help things.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
>>>
>>>> Lester
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 20 September 2013 18:19, Tim Sutton <lists at linfiniti.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Quantum GIS is a user friendly Open Source Geographic Information
>>>>> System that runs on Linux, Unix, Mac OSX, and Windows.
>>>>>
>>>>> We are very pleased to announce the release of QGIS 2.0.1 ‘Dufour’.
>>>>> This release contains new features and extends the programmatic interface
>>>>> over QGIS the 1.x release series. Binary and source code packages are
>>>>> available via the large download link on our home page:
>>>>> http://qgis.org
>>>>>
>>>>> If there is not yet a package for your platform on the above page,
>>>>> please check back regularly as packagers are still pushing out their work
>>>>> and they will update the download page to reflect the new packages. Along
>>>>> with the release of QGIS 2.0.1, the QGIS Community Team is hard at work on
>>>>> an updated QGIS Users’ Guide version 2.0.1. The guide will be available in
>>>>> the near future - we will post announcements when it is available.
>>>>>
>>>>> We are also pleased to announce our new web site is now available at
>>>>> http://qgis.org - and we thank Boundless (http://boundlessgeo.com/)
>>>>> for sponsoring web developer time to make the new web site look beautiful,
>>>>> and our web team for the awesome job they have done.
>>>>>
>>>>> A word of thanks to our contributors, donors and sponsors
>>>>>
>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>
>>>>> QGIS is a largely volunteer driven project, and is the work of a
>>>>> dedicated team of developers, documenters and supporters. We extend our
>>>>> thanks and gratitude for the many, many hours people have contributed to
>>>>> make this release happen. Many companies and organisations contribute back
>>>>> improvements to QGIS when they use it as their platform, and we are
>>>>> grateful for this and encourage others to do the same! We would also like
>>>>> to thank our sponsors and donors for helping to promote our work through
>>>>> their financial contributions. Our current sponsors are (QGIS Sponsorship
>>>>> is valid for one year):
>>>>>
>>>>> Gold Sponsor:
>>>>> Asia Air Survey http://www.asiaairsurvey.com/
>>>>>
>>>>> Silver Sponsor:
>>>>> State of Vorarlberg (http://www.vorarlberg.at)
>>>>>
>>>>> Bronze Sponsors:
>>>>> FOSSGIS.DE (http://www.fossgis.de/) and
>>>>> Kanton Solothurn  (http://www.agi.so.ch/)
>>>>>
>>>>> A special thanks also to the QGIS User Group Switzerland for
>>>>> co-funding bug fixing activities in the lead up to the release!
>>>>>
>>>>> A current list of donors who have made contributions large and small
>>>>> to the project can be seen here:
>>>>>
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>>>>>
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>>>>> maintain project infrastructure and fund bug fixing efforts
>>>>>
>>>>> Visual tour of the new release:
>>>>> --------------------------------------
>>>>>
>>>>> You can find a list of highlighted changes and new features listed on
>>>>> the detailed release announcement available here:
>>>>>
>>>>> *
>>>>> http://qgis.org/html/en/docs/user_manual/preamble/whats_new.html?highlight=whats%20new
>>>>> *
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Give us your feedback:
>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>
>>>>> We welcome your feedback - please visit our issue tracker if you
>>>>> encounter an issue with the new release:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://hub.qgis.org/
>>>>>
>>>>> Please consult the existing issues there before lodging any new ones.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Happy QGIS’ing!
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> The QGIS Team!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Tim Sutton - QGIS Project Steering Committee Member
>>>>> ==============================================
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