[QGIS-Developer] URGENT AS CAN BE: QGIS 3.16.12 and sip 6?

[Jürgen E. Fischer]

Hi Nyall,

On Fri, 05. Nov 2021 at 11:43:34 +1000, Nyall Dawson wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Nov 2021 at 11:38, Jürgen E. Fischer <jef at norbit.de> wrote:
> > On Fri, 05. Nov 2021 at 10:47:31 +1000, Nyall Dawson wrote:
> > > This also gets SUPER messy for enterprise deployments, since users
> > > won't have any way at all of knowing which installer was actually used
> > > for their QGIS version. And for these enterprise deployments the
> > > actual staff doing the packaging are unlikely to be running QGIS
> > > themselves, so a notice on the news feed won't get their attention.

BTW they could just run the included osgeo4w installer to see which version is
installed, perhaps even see whether it offers an update.  And if that doesn't
work for some reason they could still look for qgis-ltr-3.16.12-4 in
etc/setup/installed.db.

Sure, still…


Jürgen

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