Re: 2.4.4 autopackage available for testing

From: Robert Staudinger <robert.staudinger_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun Jun 25 2006 - 16:45:07 CEST

On 6/25/06, Mike Hearn <mike@plan99.net> wrote:
> On 6/24/06, Robert Staudinger <robert.staudinger@gmail.com> wrote:
> > An AbiWord 2.2.4 autopackage build is available for testing:
> > http://www.abisource.com/~rob/repo/abi/abiword-2.4.4-2.x86.package
>
> Cool, it's on my todo list.
>
> > Please not that the approach changed, I'm no longer building any
> > dependencies (goffice, wpd, enchant, link-grammar, gtkmathview).
> > Consult your distro vendor or shell interpreter if need arose.
>
> Hmm, those are quite rare/obscure libraries. I suspect if it no longer
> includes them a lot of installs will fail. But the statistics
> framework will tell us for sure. Can they not just be bundled in?

Apart from enchant they are all plugin dependencies, so if bad comes
to worse only the plugin(s) in question would fail to load. If people
are missing enchant the package just has to be built.

Cheers,
Rob
Received on Sun Jun 25 16:44:31 2006

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