AW: [Qgis-user] Diagram branch - move to trunk or compile for Windows?

[Andreas Neumann]

I would be interested in seeing the functionality of the diagram branch 
in the main trunk, as well. But one step after the other. Currently, the 
most urgent improvements for 1.0 are probably the printing improvements.

Andreas

John Abraham wrote:
> Hugentobler Marco wrote:
>> Hi John,
>>
>> Unfortunately, it is not possible to merge the diagram branch to trunk 
>> because the feature freeze for 1.0 is very soon.
>> I updated the diagram branch to contain the newest developments of 
>> trunk (until today) and compiled a windows binary:
>>
>> http://karlinapp.ethz.ch/qgis_diagram_bin.zip
>>   
> This is fantastic, thanks.
> 
> But of course we eventually want it in the trunk!  If there's anything I 
> can do to help, let me know.
> 
>> But it does not contain python and GRASS support. For the compilation 
>> of a comprehensive windows build, Marco Pasetti would be the person to 
>> ask.
>>   
> I am not working with python and GRASS currently.
> 
> -- 
> John Abraham
> jabraham at ucalgary.ca
>> Regards,
>> Marco H.
>>
>>
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org im Auftrag von John Abraham
>> Gesendet: Fr 08.08.2008 18:41
>> An: qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
>> Betreff: [Qgis-user] Diagram branch - move to trunk or compile for 
>> Windows?
>>  
>> I have a need for diagram symbology -- little pie charts or bar charts 
>> on top of each shape.  This is present in the "Diagram Branch", that 
>> I've successfully checked out and built for MacOS.  But it was a 
>> painful process for me, as a Java programmer, to compile a C program.
>>
>> I imagine I will have even more trouble trying to compile under 
>> Windows, since I'm even less of a Windows programmer than I am a C 
>> programmer.  Has someone built (can someone build?) the Diagram Branch 
>> for Windows, and if so can they ship it to me?
>>
>> Or, even better, can it be integrated into the trunk now?
>>
>> Background: we're hoping to include QGIS (and PostgreSQL and PostGIS) 
>> in our standard distribution of PECAS, an open-source spatial economic 
>> simulation framework that state and local governments use to evaluate 
>> transportation infrastructure, transportation policy and land use 
>> regulations.  Government agencies run two scenarios for 30 years with 
>> PECAS, and then want to look at the differences between the scenarios, 
>> and the trends through time, on a GIS.  Bar charts are good for 
>> showing trends through time, and can also be good for showing two 
>> values (from two scenarios) side-by-side.
>>
>> -- 
>> John Abraham
>> jabraham at ucalgary.ca
>>
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