[Qgis-developer] QGIS 2.0 release and plugins

kimaidou kimaidou at gmail.com
Thu Jun 13 10:48:44 PDT 2013


Thanks Borys for this explanation !

Good evening
Michael


2013/6/13 Borys Jurgiel <lists at borysjurgiel.pl>

> Dnia czwartek, 13 czerwca 2013 o 18:48:10 kimaidou napisał(a):
> > Hi
> >
> >
> > 2013/6/13 Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it>
> >
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> > > Il 13/06/2013 18:26, kimaidou ha scritto:
> > > > Hi Paolo,
> > > >
> > > > I will try to upgrade Lizmap tomorrow, when I can figure out how I
> > > > can have one plugin versino for each QGIS 1.8 and future 2 in the
> > > > plugin repository.
> > >
> > > isn't this covered in the HowTo?
> >
> > The howTo [1] is very usefull and comprehensive. Though I have not
> > understand yet if I can send 2 ZIP files with different metadata (one zip
> > for each version) but with the same plugin name, the same plugin version
> > (eg one 2.9 for QGIS 2 and another 2.9 for QGIS 1.8), etc.  Does the
> plugin
> > repository manage this ? How 2 plugins called "Lizmap" would be displayed
> > in the list of plugins in plugins.qgis.org ?
>
> Hi,
> I haven't noticed earlier the repository section is confusing. I'll fix
> it, for
> now just be aware here is the only truth below:
>
> You should upload the two versions with the same name and only set
> qgisMinimumVersion to 1.x and 2.0:
>
> You usually DON'T NEED to set qgisMaximumVersion. QGIS assumes the plugin
> is
> compatible with qgisMinimumVersion and any higher within the major
> version, so
> your two plugins will be compatible with QGIS 1.x - 1.99 and 2.0 - 2.99.
> Another words, the qgisMaximumVersion is set automatically to
> floor(qgisMinimumVersion) + 0.99
> This way any QGIS version is compatible with only one of the two plugins.
>
> Now about your question: QGIS 2.0 contacts the repository by url:
> http://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/plugins.xml?qgis=2.0
> so the repo only returns plugins compatible with the requested version.
>
> QGIS 1.8 doesn't attach the ?qgis=2.0 parameter, so we made the repo
> assuming
> 1.8 by default. Yes, " http://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/plugins.xml " will
> only
> return plugins compatible with QGIS 1.8.
>
>
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