[Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4 macOS still doesn't install GRASS properly, ... 'sigh...'

Wed Oct 31 11:09:49 PDT 2018

Have you tried e.g. https://qgis.org/en/site/getinvolved/governance/sponsorship/sponsorship.html#qgis-sponsorship-program ?
Cheers.

Il 31 ottobre 2018 18:59:45 CET, "Mr. Stace D Maples" <stacemaples at stanford.edu> ha scritto:
>“If you have any fund or developers available, please contribute back.
>”
>
>Again, we’d love to know how to do this, and who to contact directly
>for some actual results. We’ve tried. No one seems to be interested
>beyond suggesting that we contribute.
>
>In F,L&T,
>Stace Maples
>Geospatial Manager
>Stanford Geospatial Center
>@mapninja
>G+, Skype, Hangout: stacey.maples
>214.641.0920
>Find GeoData:
>https://earthworks.stanford.edu<https://earthworks.stanford.edu/>
>Get GeoHelp: https://gis.stanford.edu/
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>
>"I have a map of the United States... actual size.
>It says, "Scale: 1 mile = 1 mile."
>I spent last summer folding it."
>-Steven Wright-
>
>
>From: Régis Haubourg <regis.haubourg at gmail.com>
>Date: Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 10:57 AM
>To: "Mr. Stace D Maples" <stacemaples at stanford.edu>
>Cc: Ian Turton <ijturton at gmail.com>, QGIS list
><qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org>
>Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4 macOS still doesn't install GRASS
>properly, ... 'sigh...'
>
>I don't think anger and rage are in any way a way to change things.
>
>Especially right after a release sprint with so much effort by so much
>people.
>
>Coming back to the real topic, MacOS really lacks funds to support
>packaging. It is way more difficult to package and solve some issues on
>MacOS. I have seen a lot of people working hard on having it running
>correctly, and it is NOT easy.
>If you have any fund or developpers available, please contribute back.
>
>Thanks
>Régis
>
>Le mer. 31 oct. 2018 à 18:46, Mr. Stace D Maples
><stacemaples at stanford.edu<mailto:stacemaples at stanford.edu>> a écrit :
>To be fair, Esri doesn’t claim to run on a Mac.
>
>Also, we’ve reached out numerous times to QGIS.org and others trying to
>find out how to fund this, with total silence from everywhere,
>including this list. So there’s that.
>
>Is it really a put up or shut up issue when you are releasing this as a
>stable release? Really?
>
>
>In F,L&T,
>Stace Maples
>Geospatial Manager
>Stanford Geospatial Center
>@mapninja
>G+, Skype, Hangout: stacey.maples
>214.641.0920
>Find GeoData:
>https://earthworks.stanford.edu<https://earthworks.stanford.edu/>
>Get GeoHelp: https://gis.stanford.edu/
>stanfordgis Listserv:
>https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/stanfordgis
>
>"I have a map of the United States... actual size.
>It says, "Scale: 1 mile = 1 mile."
>I spent last summer folding it."
>-Steven Wright-
>
>
>From: Ian Turton <ijturton at gmail.com<mailto:ijturton at gmail.com>>
>Date: Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 10:30 AM
>To: "Mr. Stace D Maples"
><stacemaples at stanford.edu<mailto:stacemaples at stanford.edu>>
>Cc: QGIS User List
><qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org>>
>Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4 macOS still doesn't install GRASS
>properly, ... 'sigh...'
>
>To be fair you can't run ESRI on a mac either, but this is basically a
>put up or shut up issue - hire a developer to fix the mac build if you
>can't do it your self.
>
>Ian
>
>On Wed, 31 Oct 2018 at 17:27, Mr. Stace D Maples
><stacemaples at stanford.edu<mailto:stacemaples at stanford.edu>> wrote:
>Seriously, we just can’t get a working installer for macOS? It’s just
>never gonna happen, is that it? I’d love to be able to teach QGIS
>alongside Esri, but I can tell people to use something that doesn’t
>work, out of the box. I’ve been trying for 2 days now to get back to a
>working copy of QGIS3. It’s my fault, of course. I know better than to
>upgrade, now.  If you aren’t going to test it properly, don’t release
>it.
>
>Here is what I get when running GRASS tools:
>
>2018-10-31T08:54:25     INFO    GRASS GIS 7 execution console output
>WARNING: Default locale settings are missing. GRASS running with C
>locale.
>
>         Starting GRASS GIS...
>
>         ERROR: Path '//' doesn't exist
>
>         Default locale not found, using UTF-8
>
>         Exiting...
>
>WARNING: Default locale settings are missing. GRASS running with C
>locale.
>
>         Starting GRASS GIS...
>
>         ERROR: Path '//' doesn't exist
>
>         Default locale not found, using UTF-8
>
>         Exiting...
>
>
>
>Yes, I read the ReadMe and followed the instructions
>Yes, I’ve added the ENV variables
>Yes, I’ve scrubbed everything and done a clean install (several times)
>Yes, I even tried the futile installation of the GRASS “required
>frameworks” which seem to be the only solutions anyone is able to
>suggest on StackExchange.
>Yes I tried installing GRASS on it’s own and pointing to it from the
>processing settings, which didn’t work.
>
>Perfectly open to suggestions that DON’T involve any of the above.
>
>
>In F,L&T,
>Stace Maples
>Geospatial Manager
>Stanford Geospatial Center
>@mapninja
>G+, Skype, Hangout: stacey.maples
>214.641.0920
>Find GeoData:
>https://earthworks.stanford.edu<https://earthworks.stanford.edu/>
>Get GeoHelp: https://gis.stanford.edu/
>stanfordgis Listserv:
>https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/stanfordgis
>
>"I have a map of the United States... actual size.
>It says, "Scale: 1 mile = 1 mile."
>I spent last summer folding it."
>-Steven Wright-
>
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