[bt-devel] Rpm's on sourceforge

Brook Humphrey bt-devel@crosswire.org
Wed, 22 Jan 2003 05:56:26 -0800


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On Wednesday 22 January 2003 12:30 am, Martin Gruner wrote:
> > Ok I just uploaded rpm's to source forge. I have my compiler farm working
> > now so I should be able ot provide rpm's without any other problems. I
> > uploaded both 1.2.2 rpm's as well as sword 1.5.5 rpm. I also uploaded
> > rpm's for 1.3 ebta4.
>
> Hey Brook,
>
> welcome back! =) We're glad to have you!
> Thanks for the files you uploaded. What exactly is the difference between
> the libsword1 and the sword rpms? Could that be confusing to users?

Well that is mandrakes packaging policy they require all the libs to be in 
separate packages. So I do it this way for correctness.
>
> I do not think that we should provide module rpms on our site, that is
> beyond our scope. Also, as we will soon develop our SetupWizard tool which
> will manage the modules for users, I am not sure how much need for sword
> rpms there will be for users of BibleTime.
> I suggest that you email Troy (scribe@crosswire.org) privately and arrange
> the details with him. I'm sure he can give you access to part of
> crosswire's ftp space where you can upload those modules.

That was my thinking also but we are so close and yet it seems so far to me. I 
really wish I knew c++ but I'm really to busy to learn it. So I did the next 
best thing I packaged the modules.

>
> Again, I'm glad you're on our team!
>
> Martin
Thanks martin. It does mean allot to me.
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