On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 at 22:11, Giovanni Manghi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Nyall,
>
>
>> > add some kind of warning (for the tools we know can have issue), do not 
>> > remove, please. After all we never removed (nor deprecated) the native 
>> > QGIS tools when we knew (sometimes since long)  that they were spitting 
>> > very wrong results...
>>
>> See above for my new proposal. But I'm not convinced by this argument
>> at all -- it's basically saying "let's accept bugs (and the user data
>> corruption and frustration which result from them) because we once had
>> other bugs so it's fair".
>
>
> ummm... no, I really didn't meant that. What I was thinking was that SAGA 
> served us well (and will still serve) when we could not really rely on some 
> QGIS native tools (that lead to data corruption/wrong results and user 
> frustration). Also thinking about moving on to newer (bug free) releases I 
> didn't liked the idea to see tools disappear from Processing even if we have 
> very good native tools now. Anyway this is now an already obsolete 
> consideration, the solution you already implemented is good to me.

Great, I think it's a fair compromise.

>
>>
>> I understand the background you're coming
>> from
>
>
> I genuinely do not understand what you mean :)

What I meant was just that I acknowledge that we've had issues in the
past, and understand that we do have work to do to "regain" trust in
these native algorithms.

Nyall


>
> cheers
>
> -- G --
>
>
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