[QGIS-Developer] OTB 6 and Processing

[Victor Olaya]

I agree 100% on what Alex said.

Rashad, instead of adding your user, can I completely move the
ownership to you or to another account that is managed by the OTB
team?

2017-05-17 11:18 GMT+02:00 Alexander Bruy <alexander.bruy at gmail.com>:
> Hi Rashad,
>
> 2017-05-16 11:46 GMT+03:00 Rashad Kanavath <mohammedrashadkm at gmail.com>:
>> okay.  current version needs update of lot of xml files, change in version
>> number, list of application inside the otb plugin sources. I want to avoid
>> that. And I think both OTB and QGIS developers will agree on this.
>>
>> instead of xml files, otb can directly output those csv files which are read
>> by processing core.
>
> I'm not against this, but IMHO such work should go for 3.0, as it requires
> many changes in OTB provider. Pushing this changes in 2.18 is dangerous
> (we already have broken SAGA support because of too fast switch to
> SAGA 2.3.1) and may break OTB support in LTR version.
>
> I think OTB team should take ownership on OTB provider plugin (it is hosted
> in the Victor's repository now) and start impelement new functionality. For
> QGIS 2.18 better to leave OTB support as is, or maybe backport some
> fixes and description files to have OTB 5.4. and 5.6.
>
> --
> Alexander Bruy
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