[Qgis-developer] python 2.7 in osgeo4w and rpy2

[Giovanni Manghi]

Hi Jurgen,

On Tue, 2012-01-24 at 14:54 +0100, Jürgen E. Fischer wrote:
> Hi Giovanni,
> 
> On Tue, 24. Jan 2012 at 13:19:15 +0000, Giovanni Manghi wrote:
> > a few packages were not updated yet, rpy2 is among them. Without this
> > package updated all plugins that are R based (ManageR, Home Range
> > plugin, SDA4PP, etc.) are not working anymore
> 
> All?  


I believe that any python plugin/tool that works on top of R need rpy or
rpy2


> There's also python-rpy - which is in osgeo4w.  Not sure what the
> difference is - and why both exists.


If I'm not wrong rpy is an old version of rpy2, probably still in
osgeo4w for backward compatibility with some tool that still uses it.


cheers

-- Giovanni --