[QGIS-Developer] QGIS daily use and development set up

[Alessandro Pasotti]

On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 3:00 PM Hugh Kelley <hghklly at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I am a daily QGIS user for work in addition to a variety of programming
> tasks i'm responsible for . I would like to begin spending some time
> developing QGIS plugins and contributing to the documentation.  I am trying
> to figure out the best way to set things up on my computer.
>
> because I use QGIS LTR for daily mapping tasks, I need to be very
> confident that nothing I do development-wise will affect the QGIS install I
> use for those mapping tasks.
>
> Does anyone have a similar situation? What has been your workflow? I am
> using a windows 10 computer, with WSL for my python needs. I could set up
> an entirely separate VM especially if a linux machine would be heavily
> recommended, Would a dedicated windows Python venv for QGIS development be
> sufficient?
>

A new user profile is enough to insulate python plugins.


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Alessandro Pasotti
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