[Qgis-developer] New GRASS plugin: a test drive

[m roy]

Il 12/10/2015 17.12, Radim Blazek ha scritto:
> I think that the QGIS "Add Area" should be renamed to "Add closed boundary"
> (or something like that) because GRASS has the "Add Area" tool that in fact
> allow you to add boundary and centroid in one go;
> OK, if I don't manage to add centroid placement.

Yes of course :-)

>> another issue I discovered while testing QGIS digitizer with GRASS vectors
>> is that there is no difference between node and vertex, in GRASS they have
>> two different "topological meaning"; as it is now you can't tell
>> where to connect with a new boundary because of this.
> I think that the cleanest way to get nodes displayed will be to add
> first/last vertex marker line symbol in boundaries style, which you
> can try immediately if you change 'GRASS Edit' style.
>
> Radim

Nice idea, just tried, unfortunately QGIS crashes (on Windows) if i try 
to change line
boundary to "Marker line";

BTW is it possible to install different versions of QGIS (e.g QGIS-LTR 
and MASTER)
on Ubuntu without compiling it?