[QGIS-Developer] Linux users: wanna flatpak?

[Paolo Cavallini]

Right, an annoying issue. Could other flatpacks be used, or should py
libs be bundled?

Otherwise, a nice a quick way to install, thanks a lot!

All the best.


Il 09/30/2018 11:39 AM, Daniele Viganò ha scritto:
> Thanks Aleix and the other devs for the excellent work!
>
> I confirm that it's working well, at least on my Fedora 28 and 29beta.
>
> I had only issues with plugins that are requiring extra Python
> dependencies which are not available in the flatpak image (like scipy
> and matplotlib).
> I was able to find a workaround which is to extract the corresponding
> python wheels (for the proper python version, cp35) in the python
> folder under the application user storage (which is located under
> $HOME/.var/); that path is already part of sys.path.
>
> There's any better way to address that?
>
> Cheers,
> Daniele
>
> ---
> Daniele Viganò
> http://daniele.vigano.me
>
> On mobile, please excuse my brevity.
>
> On Sat, Sep 29, 2018, 18:12 Richard Duivenvoorde <rdmailings at duif.net
> <mailto:rdmailings at duif.net>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     Thanks to some devs and Aleix Pol @aleixpol in particular, there is a
>     (for me working!) flatpak available for QGIS 3.2.x on flathub:
>
>     https://flathub.org/apps/details/org.qgis.qgis
>
>     Short intro:
>     https://qgis.org/en/site/forusers/alldownloads.html#flatpak
>
>     Try test and create issues here
>     https://github.com/flathub/org.qgis.qgis
>     if you encounter some flathub related issues..
>
>     I think it is a nice addition for fresh Linux users to easily install
>     and try out QGIS, independent of lib/qt/gdal/whatever versions
>
>     Regards,
>
>     Richard Duivenvoorde
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