[Qgis-psc] Is updating of the MacOS version planned?

[Marco Bernasocchi]

Hi Nicklas, Hi Erland, Hi Nyall
Good news for Mac packages, please see
https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/issues/270#issuecomment-1628381143

Cheers
Marco

On Wed, 5 Apr 2023 at 23:15, Nicklas Larsson via QGIS-PSC <
qgis-psc at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:

> > On Wed, 22 Mar 2023 at 02:22, Erland Flaten via QGIS-PSC
> > <qgis-psc at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello. I just found out that the reason I couldn’t get the Lable tools
> to work is because the MacOS version of QGIS 3.30 has an old GDAL-thing
> inside.
> > >
> > > When I did the same operation on windows version, also 3.30, it worked
> fine. One thing that don’t work is change text size with Lable properties.
> I get error message that says the layer can’t be  set editable. The
> datasource is FGDB and I used the same data and files for both the PC and
> the Mac.
> > >
> > > I hope the GDAL can be updated soon, and possible other important
> stuff on the MacOS build aswell.
> > >
> > > Thanks for making an app that is very nice! I just discovered it so I
> am a beginner.
> >
> >
> > I'd like to +1 this question, and ask PSC if the topic can be raised
> > at the next PSC meeting. The MacOS builds are in a rather sorry state
> > right now (my understanding is that they are on life-support only
> > thanks once again to Jürgen's efforts!), and are needing some love to
> > update all the library versions used and fix the notarisation
> > handling. I believe a rethink in how we approach the MacOS packaging
> > is overdue and a better, long-term viable solution determined....
> >
> > Thanks for the consideration!
> > Nyall
> >
>
> FWIW, for the official macOS app bundle for GRASS, we use conda for
> dependencies [1]. There is plenty of room for improving this app package
> as a whole, but the reliability of the dependencies is high and the
> maintenance
> is really low (mainly bumping the versions once in a while).
>
> Best,
> Nicklas
>
>
> [1] build script at https://github.com/nilason/grass-conda
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