On Dec 18, 2011, at 4:38, Alexander Bruy <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi again, > > I tried to fix pitfall mentioned by Gary and implement Paolo's > suggestion about adding > categories to plugin metadata. > > Added new plugin metadata "category" which contain name of the menu/toolbar > from > where plugin will be available. For example, Interpolation plugin will > have "Raster" > category, fTools — "Vector" etc. This metadata used by Plugin Manager > to display > additional text after plugin description [0]. > > It is not necessary to update all existing python plugins (but recommended), > by > default if there is no category — "Plugins" category will be used. C++ plugins > should be recompiled because base QgsPlugin class was changed. I think this > if acceptable, most C++ plugins are core plugins. > > Also I update reorganize-plugins branch in my fork [1]. > > Comments, suggestions are welcome > I like it. -Gary GeoApt LLC Chair, Quantum GIS PSC > [0] http://gis-lab.info/share/alexbruy/img/new-plugin-manager.png > [1] https://github.com/alexbruy/Quantum-GIS/tree/reorganize-plugins > > -- > Alexander Bruy _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
