[QGIS-Developer] No LTR on SUSE repos

[Rainer Hurling]

Am 09.04.19 um 10:54 schrieb Tim Sutton:
> This thread is another good reason why we need some user metrics and why 
> our users would benefit from it - we currently have a very poor grasp of 
> the distribution of our users across geographies and platforms.

For operating systems like FreeBSD the QGIS ports only fetch source 
tarballs[1][2]. Prebuilt packages are delivered by FreeBSD servers 
themselve.

It seems difficult to get such statistical informations from OSes like 
FreeBSD. Any ideas?

Regards,
Rainer

[1] https://www.freshports.org/graphics/qgis
[2] https://www.freshports.org/graphics/qgis-ltr

> 
> Regards
> 
> Tim
> 
>> On 9 Apr 2019, at 08:31, Yann POUFFARIX <yann.pouffarix at eveha.fr 
>> <mailto:yann.pouffarix at eveha.fr>> wrote:
>>
>> Add up to 300+ users at your number.
>>
>> Le mar. 9 avr. 2019 à 01:44, Nyall Dawson <nyall.dawson at gmail.com 
>> <mailto:nyall.dawson at gmail.com>> a écrit :
>>
>>     On Mon, 8 Apr 2019 at 18:35, Alessandro Pasotti
>>     <apasotti at gmail.com <mailto:apasotti at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>     >
>>     > On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 10:25 AM Paolo Cavallini
>>     <cavallini at faunalia.it <mailto:cavallini at faunalia.it>> wrote:
>>     >>
>>     >> Hi Yann,
>>     >>
>>     >> On 08/04/19 10:01, Yann POUFFARIX wrote:
>>     >> > Back in time.
>>     >> >
>>     >> > No answer from maintener and of course nothing listed here
>>     >> >
>>     >> > https://software.opensuse.org/package/qgis-ltr
>>     >> >
>>     >> > what to do x)
>>     >>
>>     >> I think you are left with the choice of either doing the package
>>     >> yourself, or hire someone to do it. Of course you can always
>>     compile
>>     >> qgis yourself, it shouldn't be too hard if the dependencies are
>>     properly
>>     >> packaged.
>>     >> Cheers.
>>     >>
>>     >
>>     > Just curious: why should we invest money for Apple packaging and
>>     not for SuSE packaging?
>>     >
>>     > I think we should be inclusive and supportive for all users on
>>     all platforms.
>>
>>     Because SuSE has 4 users, yet MacOS has 27*
>>
>>     Nyall
>>
>>     * Not scientific numbers ;)
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