[GRASS-dev] Add-ons not building since January

[Anna Petrášová]

On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 8:55 AM Moritz Lennert <mlennert at club.worldonline.be>
wrote:

> On 16/03/21 06:57, Luca Delucchi wrote:
> > On Tue, 16 Mar 2021 at 01:10, Veronica Andreo <veroandreo at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi devs,
> >>
> >
> > Hi Vero,
> >
> >> I'm teaching a GRASS course and one of the students using windows told
> me that he didn't have i.landsat.qa.
> >>
> >> Checking the log, the last building date seems to be January 26th [0].
> i.landsat.qa was added a couple of weeks later, hence not there.
> >>
> >> Is there a way to re trigger the building of add-ons for windows? Or an
> alternative solution for windows users to install add-ons?
> >>
> >
> > I'm not a windows user, so I could say something wrong, since it is a
> > python script could be enough to copy the python file into addons
> > folder and make it executable (on Unix it works)
> >
>
> I think in MS Windows, this implies creating a .bat file which then call
> the .py script. Look at how the current version of the scripts in
> i.landsat (or any other Python addons) are organized.
>
> You can create the zip file yourself and make it available to the
> students and they can point to the file directly with url=.
>
> Spo yes, it is definitely possible, but it is always a bummer when you
> have to use such an approach to install an extension when g.extension
> should "just work". Just makes GRASS GIS less credible.
>
> The recently added r.centroid is not available either. Maybe we can
>

It's completely missing for grass78, but for grass79dev it's there, but it
had issues with compiling its manual, which is fixed now.


> think of some github-based testing of addon compilation for MS Windows ?
> Triggered whenever a module is modified on github ?
>
> Moritz
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