Re: [udig-dev] Eclipse4 support for uDig

[andrea antonello <andrea.antonello@xxxxxxxxx>]

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>> http://help.eclipse.org/luna/index.jsp?topic=/org.eclipse.platform.doc.isv/reference/misc/runtime-options.html
>>
>> @Andrea: You can switch to GTK2 for now by setting an Env-Variable
>> SWT_GTK3=0 for the time being.
>>
>
> Great suggestion, its the same problem we have on OSGeo Live on xubuntu.
> Thanks for the hint, I guess it solves our problems :)

Hui... that would be a nice one. Did you have the change to tell it to
the Osgeo-live guys?

[...]
> Good point! Two ideas : It seems that additional jgrasstools-libs are
> version specific (geoTools) - means version A of jgrasstools requiers 9.0
> Geotools libs and version B would need a newer version of gt. How about
> adding this information (during build/release-process)  to the
> bundle/lib-name.
>
> Have you tested with older jgrasstools libs as well? However, which version
> of gt is currently required by jgrasstools?

No, I didn't test with older ones. The current JGrasstools libs need
geotools > 9.

> I assume it's not that much effort to upgrate gt on this branch as well ;)
> FOSS4G Codesprint?

I wish I could be there, this year we will be happily attending the
FOSS4G of Osaka and Tokyo instead. And obviously talk about uDig. I
really wish by then I will have nice things to say :-)

> BTW : I guess its worth to write a blog-post about this upgrade before
> FOSS4G and before LocationTech Tour starts. Opinions?

Yes, once it works and is releasable, I think it is a good idea.

Andrea

>> > Other issues:
>> > * on the newest ubuntu uDig doesn't startup and crashes due to some
>> > lib problems. This one can be solved by adding to the ini file:
>> > -Dorg.eclipse.swt.browser.DefaultType=mozilla
>> > Yes, it always has something to do with the browsers :-) but, yeah,
>> > the fix is simple
>> > * the info tool not working. I have no idea why, there is no error, it
>> > simply doesn't seem to react.
>> > * when using uDig for a while, on exit there are some exceptions
>> > popping up telling that IService.dispose has been called twice
>> >
>> > All in all I think you are almost there. Most probably the geotools
>> > problem is the biggest here. Jody, Frank, what do you think?
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Andrea
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Tom
>> >>
>> >> On 13.08.14 03:04, Jody Garnett wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Continuing on:
>> >>>
>> >>> 1. Made a local luna-support branch
>> >>> from https://github.com/BestSolution-at/uDig/tree/luna-support
>> >>> 2. Checked Readme.textile for any change to build instructions
>> >>> - description of branches do not match
>> >>> 3. mvn clean install -f pom-libs.xml
>> >>> - worked
>> >>> 4.  mvn clean install -Pproduct -Psdk -Pdocs
>> >>> - taking a long time, kind of expected as it downloads luna artifacts
>> >>> for the first time
>> >>> - failure building docs! Resolved by copying _static/udig.ico into
>> >>> user/en/udig.ico and devel/en/udig.ico I expect this is due to recent
>> >>> version of sphinx looking for icon before copying static files into
>> >>> position.
>
>
> @Jody: Have you upgraded to a newer Version of Sphinx? Wondering about this
> issue, never had problems with 1.1.3
>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Could not figure out how to issue a pull request to BestSolution-at
>> >>> repo, feel free to cherry pick changes
>> >>> from https://github.com/jodygarnett/udig/tree/luna-support (or I can
>> >>> set
>> >>> up a shared branch).
>> >>>
>> >>>
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