[Qgis-user] Re: Profile Tool plugin crash

[Borys Jurgiel]

Dnia środa, 9 czerwca 2010 o 13:47:31 Micha Silver napisał(a):
> The Profile Tool plugin on Windows (OSGeo4W installer on WinXP) causes a
> crash of QGIS as soon as you move the mouse *after* profile completes.
> (After the profile appears, if you navigate with *keyboard only*, you
> can save the profile and close the plugin. Then full functionality
> returns. But when the profile window is open, *any* mouse movement
> causes the crash)
> 
> This was reported already on the QGIS forum:
> http://forum.qgis.org/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=6497
> 
> The plugin works as expected on Ubuntu 10.04

Thanks, I'll look at this (unfortunately not it this month :()

> Another point - When you try to install the plugin without having the
> correct dependencies, the error message pops up mentioning the Qwt5
> libs. But this is not the only dependency. In the OSGeo4W "Advanced
> Install" you must choose both qwt5-libs and pyqwt5-qt4. It would be
> worth mentioning both libs in the plugin error message.

Well, the installer only parses an error reported by Python. It would be a big 
revolution to investigate all dependencies. However we could put dependencies 
to metadata and display them if plugin loading fails.