[QGIS-Developer] Windows only version of a QGIS 2.18x plugin

Alessandro Pasotti apasotti at gmail.com
Wed Feb 6 23:46:15 PST 2019


On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 8:29 AM <Christina.Ratcliff at csiro.au> wrote:

> Hi All,
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> Thank you for the lively debate.
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> Just to answer the concerns regarding the VESPER exe.
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> I am *not* distributing the VESPER exe with the plugin.
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> There are instructions in the provided manual and on the github page on
> where to download VESPER and how to configure it for PAT on Windows. It is
> up to the user to do this.  If VESPER is not installed the user will get a
> warning message and won’t be able to run the kriging part of the tool.
> There is currently only one tool from a group of around 13 which relies on
> VESPER. The kriging functionality already provided in QGIS is not suitable
> for our needs hence we are using VESPER.
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That makes me think that perhaps the best win-win solution would have been
to fix/improve QGIS's Kriging implementation instead of relying on a
windows-only binary.


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Alessandro Pasotti
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