Bug#807339: qgis: saga not available in processing toolbox

[Moritz Lennert]

On 03/05/16 22:51, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
> Hi Moritz,
>
> On 03/10/2016 07:42 AM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
>> On 11-12-15 23:19, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
>>> On 08-12-15 16:05, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
>>>> It seems QGIS doesn't support SAGA 2.2.2 yet:
>>>>
>>>> https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/qgis-developer/2015-December/040670.html
>>>
>>> QGIS 2.12 and later do support SAGA 2.2, but these changes have not been
>>> backported to QGIS 2.8 LTR yet. Hopefully they'll be backported for QGIS
>>> 2.8.5.
>>
>> We have QGIS 2.14 in unstable now, SAGA was updated to 2.2.4 in the mean
>> time, but remains unavailable in the processing toolbox.
>>
>> There are a number of SAGA 2.2.x related commits available in the 2.14
>> branch which may fix the issue in QGIS 2.14.1 to be released by the end
>> of the month.
>
> No SAGA changes in 2.14.2, I'm seriously starting to doubt if we can
> support recent SAGA versions in QGIS. It seems the SAGA version in
> unstable will always be more current than the supported versions in QGIS.

I think the question is mainly whether we can aim for compatible 
versions in a stable release, or ?

Moritz