[Qgis-developer] SVG paths in print layout templates

[Frank Sokolic]

On 13/06/2016 11:07, Paolo Cavallini wrote:
> Hi all,
> if I create a layout template on Linux, Windows users miss system SVGs,
> because the path stored in the template is OS-independent, therefore
> points to a non existing path (/usr/share/qgis/svg/).
> To me this seems a definite bug, agreed?
> I had a look to the bugtracker, and could not find a ticket about
> exactly this.
> Thanks.
>

Hi Paolo,

The same thing seems to happen with project files. If you create a 
project with an SVG (e.g. a north arrow) in Linux and then open the 
project in Windows, the SVG doesn't display in the map composer because 
the path is wrong. The SVG path seems to be dependent on the OS.

Regards, Frank.