Re: [patch] Updating info to build Abi Word on Mac OS X

From: Xun Sun <xun.sun.cn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat Mar 19 2011 - 03:24:23 CET

Hi Fabiano,

On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 6:45 PM, Fabiano Fidêncio <fabiano@fidencio.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 5:22 AM, Xun Sun <xun.sun.cn@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Fabiano,
>>
>> Thanks for looking into the aged document.
>>
>> I would rather place a link in the document to point to the following
>> wiki page and maintain contents on the wiki page:
>>
>> http://www.abisource.com/wiki/Compiling_AbiWord_on_Mac
>
> IMHO, build docs must be both: on the code and on Wiki. And both needs
> to be synchronized.

I would not complain if someone is willing to maintain both.

A note on dependencies: there are packages that are required by the
plugins and not by the abiword core program; e.g. boost for the
abicollab plugin and libxslt for the latex plugin. If you list these
packages as dependencies, might want to clarify which plugin depends
on it.

> I really want to update the Wiki too, but I can't. :-(
> "AbiWiki" was closed for self-registrations to avoid spams. So, could
> someone sign me up?

Sorry I do not have a wiki account either. Hope someone with access
can help you.

>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 10:43 PM, Fabiano Fidêncio <fabiano@fidencio.org> wrote:
>>> And now, with the patch!
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Fabiano Fidêncio <fabiano@fidencio.org> wrote:
>>>> Howdy!
>>>>
>>>> Just a simple patch in docs, explaining how to build the latest
>>>> AbiWord's SVN on OS X.
>>>>
>>>> The content from patches.tar.bz2 are:
>>>>    - BUILD.zabw -> New .zabw file, that was exported to generated the
>>>> new .html and .txt files
>>>>    - mac_os_x_build_info_updated.patch -> Patch to be applied that
>>>> contains the changes in .html and .txt file
>>>>
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>> --
>>>> Fabiano Fidêncio
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>> --
>>> Fabiano Fidêncio
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Thanks & regards
>> Xun Sun
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Fabiano Fidêncio
>

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Thanks & regards
Xun Sun
Received on Sat Mar 19 03:24:32 2011

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