[ELGIS] Re: Getting OpenLayers plugin running in QGIS

[Mathieu Baudier]

> Mathieu recently approached me, saying the QGIS OpenLayers plugin does
> not work with ELGIS.
> 
> The plug-in doesn't load, saying it needs QtWebKit installed. Doing that
> doesn't solve the problem though. The situation is as follows:
> 
> The QtWebKit Python bindings must be built with PyQt4. PyQt4 is a RHEL
> package, contrary to QtWebKit, which belongs to EPEL. Due to this, there
> are no Python bindings for QtWebKit in RHEL's PyQt4.
> 
> If you want to use these bindings, you need to rebuild and maintain
> PyQt4 in ELGIS plus. As far as I can see, you should not have to rebuild
> any other package as a consequence.

THnaks for the analysis!

Trac issue #8 has been booked to follow up on that:
http://trac.osgeo.org/el/ticket/8