[Qgis-developer] Retire dxf2shp for 3.0?

[Giovanni Manghi]

Hi Nyall, thanks for raising this issue.

> Hi all,
>
> Just wondering - can we remove the dxf2shp convertor core c++ plugin
> for 3.0? Here my rationale:
>
> - dxf works without converting
> - no one is maintaining it
> - conversion can be done using OGR itself
> - doesn't really belong in QGIS
>
> Would anyone object if I remove it?

there are also other candidates I guess. Alex Bruy recently ported the
algorithms from the "Interpolation" plugin to Processing. What about
"evis" and "oracle spatial georaster"?

cheers!

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