[bt-devel] rpms

Brook Humphrey bt-devel@crosswire.org
Sun, 6 May 2001 17:02:26 -0700


On Saturday 05 May 2001 11:43 am, you wrote:
> Martin Gruner wrote:
> > > This results in simpler install, but the instructions will be a lot
> > > different than they are now.  Will KDE desktop integration be in the
> > > RPM?
> >
> > Yes. It is already. IMO there will be just one file copied into a special
> > directory. Thats it.
> >
> > > Can we take care of etc/ld.so.conf and sword.conf during the install? 
> > > This would further simplify things for users that have beginning
> > > knowledge of Linux.
> >
> > We will no longer have to modify /etc/ld.so.conf, because $KDEDIR/bin
> > should be in there and sword is 'inside' the BT binary. That would make
> > it less complicated, I guess.
> > The module rpms would have to have some standard layout, like a
> > /etc/sword.conf pointing to /usr/local/sword, where the modules will be
> > installed. Should be possible. I guess Brook did it already in a similar
> > way, maybe with different directories.
>
> However we do it it should be compatible with the sword module RPMs that
> Brook has been working on.  Brook do you know where you want the RPM's to
> put things? If sword is inside bibletime, this might change the RPM
> dependancies.

This is already taken care of the only dependencies should be kde and qt 
along with the normal xfree libs. 

I have been working on a version that kde compiled in but I can't seem to get 
it to compile with qt also. but for now sword compiles in very good.


>
> > > After 1.0 I will shortly have the documentation fixed.  Do we want to
> > > issue it as a patch?  or wait for the next release?
> >
> > A good question. Maybe we'll just fix the installation page and have this
> > one translated quickly? The rest could go into the next release.
> > Maybe we should put all into the next release. Joachim?
> >
> > Martin
>
> --
> Best Regards
> Fred Saalbach
> saalbach@sybercom.net

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