[Qgis-developer] MapInfo edition in QGIS

[Even Rouault]

Le mardi 21 juin 2016 12:27:55, vous avez écrit :
> Thanks for your answers. Even, I will keep in mind your safest answer.
> But before I claim that everybody can somehow easily have access to mapinfo
> files editing capabilities, any idea about MAC users?

That's the same story. There's nothing OS specific here (the OGR regression 
tests for .tab edition work on the Travis MacOSX instance). It only depends on 
against which GDAL version QGIS has been built. 

> 
> 2016-06-21 12:14 GMT+02:00 Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com>:
> > Le mardi 21 juin 2016 11:58:53, DelazJ a écrit :
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > If I recall correctly, with GDAL2 in OSGeo4w, Windows users have now
> > > the capabilities to edit Map Info files.
> > > 
> > > Is this available for other platforms, too? I often read "GDAL is in
> > > Osgeo4w" and not "GDAL2 is in QGIS", reason why I'm asking....
> > > I mean, if documenting map info files edit, should it be indicated that
> > 
> > it
> > 
> > > currently concerns only Windows users?
> > 
> > That depends on the distribution and repository used. For example, on
> > Ubuntu
> > 16.04 if using ubuntugis-unstable PPA, you get QGIS 2.14.1 + GDAL 2.1.0.
> > 
> > Safest answer: people have to check in the About dialog: if it indicates
> > GDAL
> > 2.0 or later, then they have .tab edition capabilities.
> > 
> > > Thank you,
> > > Harrissou
> > 
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