Re: Abi RPMs for RH9 again, was: Packaging wishes for 2.0.1

From: Marc Maurer (j.m.maurer@student.utwente.nl)
Date: Tue Oct 21 2003 - 13:39:40 EDT

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    > 2) please make a light version, at least without Gnome requirements
    > (at least to see what happens. Please)

    we _always_ have both versions available for download.

    > 3) you might want to look at the abiword source RPMs in Rawhide. Far
    > from me the intention to offend anybody, and you said you have a
    > clean stock install, but I have noticed in the past that RPMs made
    > by abiword core developers would not install on a system straight
    > from the CDs (because they had installed some non standard library
    > and forgot about it). Another reason to have a quick look at those
    > spec files is to let their maintainer know if there are any
    > discrepancies.

    we'll make sure it works on a stock rh install. BUT, rh does not ship
    all dependencies, such as fribidi. We can't and will not fix this.
    Instead, you have to get those packages yourself.

    Marc



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