Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-packaging (89 mails)

[Bjorn Tore Sund <bjornts@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 19 Dec 2005, James Ogley wrote:

> > Well, I already package the latest version of gaim (and my repository is a known source for finding
> > it), but I'm not sure whether I want to package 2.0 beta versions.
> 
> Ah-ha, I thought so, rpm -qi on my box said it's a SUSE-built package
> (it's from supplementary/GNOME).
> 
> One thing that crossed my mind, because of the possible stability
> issues, was to do the same as I do with the GIMP development packages,
> and AbiWord ones (when there's a development tree open) and call it
> gaim-beta
> 
> The issue may be moot though, as out of the box it doesn't build.
> Looking into it, but oh boy were there a lot of syntax errors! :)

Huh?  It built perfectly on my SuSE 10.0 installation.  Sure you're 
not just missing libraries?  Don't recommend making it generally 
available, though, it causes X to freeze _very_ frequently.

Bjørn
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