[Ubuntu] Re: [Qgis-developer] "dissolve" causes crash

[Giovanni Manghi]

On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 16:40 +0100, Martin Dobias wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Giovanni Manghi
> <giovanni.manghi at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >> It works on debian amd64, r12927. Anyone confirms?
> >> All the best.
> >
> >
> > odd, it works fine also under windows (osgeo4w) and under ubuntu 9.04
> > with qgis trunk compiled from source or qgis 1.4 installed with the
> > ubuntugis repositories. So until now I can only confirm the problem on
> > ubuntu 9.10 and qgis 1.4 installed with the ubuntugis packages.
> 
> I get this crash on ubuntu 9.10 too (qgis trunk). From what I've found
> out, the crash happens within the python bindings code generated by
> SIP, so I believe this is a bug in SIP shipped in ubuntu 9.10 as other
> systems doesn't seem to be affected.
> 
> You might try to upgrade SIP and PyQt4 (either by self-compiling them
> or using ubuntu backports), then recompile QGIS to see whether it
> helps.


Hi Martin
thanks for the feedback. I'll not be able to try upgrade SIP and PyQT4
in the next few days. Maybe the ubuntugis guys are available to backport
these packages into the ubuntugis ppa karmic repository?

thanks

-- Giovanni --