[Qgis-developer] Preparing the Changelog for 2.18

[Even Rouault]

Le jeudi 06 octobre 2016 00:15:50, Nyall Dawson a écrit :
> On 6 October 2016 at 06:54, Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com> wrote:
> > Le mercredi 05 octobre 2016 22:33:04, Tim Sutton a écrit :
> >> Hi All
> >> 
> >> I have started preparing the changelog for 2.18:
> >> 
> >> http://changelog.qgis.org/en/qgis/version/2.18.0/
> >> 
> >> The usual caveat applies: Please do not publicize this link until the
> >> changelog is completed and the release is ready.
> >> 
> >> If anyone has worked on newsworthy features for 2.18 please add your
> >> proposed entries there (I am still working back through the commit log
> >> adding any obvious ones I can see there, I will finish that tomorrow
> >> night). You should be able to sign in to the site and post new entries
> >> using your GitHub user credentials. If that presents any problem for
> >> you, please just email me directly with the text and ideally a
> >> screenshot, and I will add it for you. Also if you can improve text and
> >> graphics for existing entries, please feel free to submit your
> >> suggestions.
> >> 
> >> I will be adding a few notes at the top of the changelog description of
> >> the upcoming feature freeze breakage for 2.18.1 (to add DWG support)
> >> and 2.18.2 GeoPackage provider improvements. @Even could you provide a
> >> little detail about the planned GeoPackage improvements for 2.18.2?
> > 
> > Tim,
> > 
> > Hum, I'm not sure if this will go into 2.18. Was more intended to be for
> > master and possibly backported in master_2 if feasible. But I guess if
> > master_2 is doable, backport to 2.18.X could also be done (although there
> > will be non trivial changes in DB manager to separate the spatialite
> > code path and GPKG code path)
> > 
> > Anyway, here are the topics:
> >   *   Add, rename and remove columns, both in the "Fields tab" of QGIS,
> >   but
> > 
> > also in the DB manager ( Note: this will require GDAL 2.2dev for rename
> > and remove columns)
> 
> Is this one public yet? I'd love to have a look over.

I haven't started yet development of any of those items (in QGIS or in GDAL) 
for now. In the next days...


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