Re: [Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-05-01 Thread Leung, Kai-Cheung
I am glad to hear that. However are our package ready to be loaded on to interpid? Quoting Ryan Pavlik [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have it on word from folks in irc on #ubuntu-devel that we're going to try to get it in 8.04.1 - the first hardy update in 3 months, when the cd's are re-spun. The

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-29 Thread Jani Monoses
Ryan, does this package provide python-abiword too? I do not see that in the PPA. It is the component used by Sugar if available and it was buildable from the svn sources of Abiword as of november 2007. -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-27 Thread Milan
And what about Internet updates? We don't need to wait for a new CD to get it! Anyway, great work - even if we only get it via a backport, it's easy to install. -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-27 Thread Milan
I've found an issue (I don't know if this is really a bug) in 2.6 about the ordering of the fonts list not pushing at the end Arabic fonts anymore, but I don't know whether this is Ubuntu-related. Since I cannot report it in Ubuntu, I've put it here:

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-24 Thread Michael Chang
Just curious, did 2.6 make it into hardy, or is this now something that must wait for hardy+1? -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Xubuntu Developers, which is a direct subscriber. --

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-24 Thread Ryan Pavlik
I have it on word from folks in irc on #ubuntu-devel that we're going to try to get it in 8.04.1 - the first hardy update in 3 months, when the cd's are re-spun. The current CD's include the old AbiWord. -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-23 Thread Michael Chang
The tendency to split packages is a debian/ubuntu thing that sometimes catches users (and developers!) off guard if you're unaware of it -- the primary reason, IIRC, is to allow people to save space by removing parts of software they don't need. (For example, there are separate linux- image-

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-22 Thread Ryan Pavlik
** Attachment added: diff between 0ubuntu1 and 0ubuntu2 http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13762989/fixes_to_abi2620ubuntu1.diff -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Xubuntu Developers, which is a

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-22 Thread Ryan Pavlik
Scrolling bit has already been mentioned - it's something weird with Ubuntu only, will take a look later though I fear it's lower in the stack than Abi and so I have little experience debugging down there. Fixed the bug issues in the changelog. (formatting and location) I tried to find the

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-22 Thread Michael Chang
I'm not a ubuntu dev; just a passer-by user, but since you check for pdftoabw at runtime, perhaps you want to have poppler-utils as a suggests: or recommends: now to match the dropped libpoppler dependency? -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-22 Thread Ryan Pavlik
Good catch on poppler-utils, Michael, didn't realize that poppler was split. I have had to update the package some more since the previous package (2.4.6) left out some explicit dependencies to just be pulled in by other libs which we don't use anymore. I have corrected those errors - please

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-20 Thread Åskar
I am having troubles scrolling with my mouse in this version, it is sort of choppy..using abiword - 2.6.2-0ubuntu1 -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Xubuntu Developers, which is a direct

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-19 Thread Ryan Pavlik
OK - I have uploaded the 0ubuntu1 version to my PPA, with a rewritten summary changelog that goes in one step from the last ubuntu 2.4.6 (as in, the version in the archive now) right to the 2.6.2-0ubuntu1, combining all my PPA edits and the more formal discussion of patches above. I also have

Re: [Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-17 Thread Martin Pitt
Ryan Pavlik [2008-04-16 20:00 -]: Ah, great, thanks, didn't get that :) Should I leave in all my 0ubuntu0~ppaXX changelog entries? IMHO it is easier to read if all relevant changelog entries are condensed into one version, since the PPA versions are not relevant for the main Ubuntu

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-16 Thread Ryan Pavlik
Apologies for the ping, but I am posting to let you know that the ppa20 builds that incorporate all actionable feedback I received are ready to go. At this point, I'd like to know if there are more material changes I should be making, or if we are waiting for the availability of a specific

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-16 Thread Steve Langasek
Ryan, Thanks for the explanations of why the patches were dropped, but I did mean that this should be documented in the changelog since that, rather than this bug report, is where developers will look to understand the package history later. Can you please prepare a 2.6.2-0ubuntu1 package,

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-16 Thread Ryan Pavlik
Ah, great, thanks, didn't get that :) Should I leave in all my 0ubuntu0~ppaXX changelog entries? Also, what's the call on the goffice plugin? As long as I'm asking questions, should this final package go on my PPA or should I just post a debdiff against ~ppa20 here to avoid a non-PPA tagged

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-15 Thread Daniel Holbach
There are a few issues I found in the packaging changes: - My main concern is that there are a lot of changes that put us in a position where it will be harder to merge with Debian. My gut feeling is that we could package 2.6.2 in a less intrusive way and if there are changes that should be in

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-15 Thread Ryan Pavlik
Many of the patches were obsoleted by the improvements to the build system in 2.6, so they didn't apply any more: 01_aaa_fix_plugins_m4 (in the 2.4.6 package but not in 00list!) 01_relibtoolize 02_no_pedantic_configure 09_bad_MANIFEST_omission The language patches are obsolete due to string

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-15 Thread Ryan Pavlik
Now replying to Daniel, who posted while I wrote this one: AbiWord Common: This one is easy - in 2.6 we eliminated the difference between the gnome and gtk-only builds of AbiWord. The only difference is now a configure switch for gnomevfs, and given that I have used an AbiWord non-gnomevfs build

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-15 Thread Eero Tamminen
Btw. does the AbiWord version currently being integrated into Hary suffer from this bug (abiword waking up twice a sec when idle): https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=335551 ? -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-15 Thread Ryan Pavlik
I would imagine so, since both the incoming Ubuntu version and the Fedora version are fairly true to upstream, and that bug is confirmed in 2.6.2. The filer of that bug (or perhaps you) should take that upstream (if it's not there already, I think I remember filing that back when I learned

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-14 Thread Steve Langasek
Ryan, The debdiff between the current and new version of the package shows that several patches have been dropped, without explanation in the changelog. Could you please document why each of these patches is no longer applicable for the current version of abiword? -- Please update to version

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-11 Thread Ryan Pavlik
The View, Presentation is a little bug that should be forwarded upstream, shouldn't be too tough to get a solution and I can easily backport that patch or what have you. I'd file the unicode bit too - I'm not sure how likely that is to be fixed soon, but it's definitely good to know, and I might

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-11 Thread Lionel Dricot
Added the bug upstream : http://bugzilla.abisource.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11539 -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Xubuntu Developers, which is a direct subscriber. -- xubuntu-devel mailing list

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-10 Thread Ryan Pavlik
Current (ppa16) packages fix the following bugs registered in Launchpad: Bug #24195 Bug #56694 Bug #36807 Bug #58662 Bug #3197 Bug #118582 Possibly: Bug #191194 Bug #150799 -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-10 Thread Lionel Dricot
I've tried the package but it has a huge scrolling bug for me : try to scroll quickly with the mouse wheel, it scroll then go back to the original location -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

Re: [Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-10 Thread msevior
I can't see anything wrong on my fedora 8 build. Can you give me some hint as to what the bug is? Cheers Martin On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 7:27 PM, Ryan Pavlik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can confirm that bug, Lionel. It is not a packaging bug, I believe, as no source patches touch related

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-10 Thread Ryan Pavlik
Please review build 2.6.2-0ubuntu0~ppa17 on my PPA for sponsorship and upload. I see I need a debdiff - I will upload one, but the source package is also new and there are some binary files that differ (icon, about dialog image used on Windows at least) so they are omitted. The debdiff might be

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-10 Thread Michael B. Trausch
Just some notes from a quick review of the installed binary packages... Other than a few minor polish items, this series of packages seems to be very fast and stable. Someone who actually uses Abiword should check them out, since they'll likely be able to do so in more depth than I can cover,

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-09 Thread Cody A.W. Somerville
This update is highly desired by the Xubuntu team and would be appreciated by the Ubuntu team. ** Changed in: abiword (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Medium -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

Re: [Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-08 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Ryan, On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 04:39:34PM -, Ryan Pavlik wrote: Right now an issue is coming up with a compile-time-only dependency on a libasio-dev, which is just a collection of header files. Unfortunately, Ubuntu has this in Universe, and so to stay in Main and enable collaboration

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-08 Thread Ryan Pavlik
Getting there - ppa10 should have fixed menu items (with up to date mimetype lists for the plugins). At this point, with help from #ubuntu- devel, I'm working on the libasio-dev MIR, and if that doesn't work, we'll go for #3. Being that it is an easy thing to change, I have also removed the

Re: [Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-08 Thread Ryan Pavlik
Steve Langasek steve.langasek-at-canonical.com |AbiWord Bugzilla| wrote: Hi Ryan, On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 04:39:34PM -, Ryan Pavlik wrote: Right now an issue is coming up with a compile-time-only dependency on a libasio-dev, which is just a collection of header files. Unfortunately,

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-08 Thread Michael B. Trausch
I just installed the package from Ryan's PPA, and it seems to work quite well for me. Ryan: is the version on the PPA that is currently up a candidate for more detailed testing and inclusion? -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-08 Thread Ryan Pavlik
ppa12 is building, fixing some small errors that prevented the build from succeeding. The libasio-dev MIR is in - https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/asio/+bug/213688 -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-08 Thread Ryan Pavlik
I see now looking at the build logs that I will have to write up another MIR for libwv-1.2. This is maintained by the AbiWord developers (specifically Dom Lachowicz, AbiWord maintainer) and is nearly a piece of abiword itself - it is just a shared library so that folks can use it if they need

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-08 Thread Ryan Pavlik
The PPA has moved here: https://launchpad.net/~abiryan/+archive/ (to get rid of my messy email and match the nick used everywhere else). The latest packages should have things working correctly, everything except Collab. My current task is the MIR for libwv-1.2. -- Please update to version

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-07 Thread Cody A.W. Somerville
After a discussion with Martin and Sarah on #ubuntu-devel, an feature freeze exception isn't going to be a problem. Please follow the normal sponsorship process which is described at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SponsorshipProcess Thanks, Cody -- Please update to version 2.6

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-07 Thread Ryan Pavlik
The packages should not be separated - the four source packages are unequivocally one single program. They are packaged together in all other distributions that AbiWord developers can upload to. The issue is that I neglected to point abiword-extras to the location of abiword. I have corrected

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-07 Thread Ryan Pavlik
OK, I have a working PPA package up. Left for me to do (hopefully today) - work on the AbiWord Extras packaging (it should be in the main binary package, I just need to compile it against an un-installed package. Should be pretty easy - I have the Fedora spec file that does the same thing.),

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-07 Thread Michael B. Trausch
Will try to build it locally and see what happens, because it failed to build in the PPA. Assuming that I can get it to succeed on my local system, I will try uploading your sources to my PPA and see what happens. You may want to try again first, though, because it looks like maybe the problem

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-07 Thread Michael B. Trausch
Meh.. the build failed on my local machine, too. You may want to try getting it to build in a pbuilder prior to uploading to PPA. Right now it is failing for me in the ./configure stage. Perhaps what needs to happen is simply to make the packages separate and have the build-deps such that the

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-07 Thread Ryan Pavlik
OK, well, it looks like I need one more spin of the binary to finish implementing #2. I'd imagine I'm about 90% of the way there, about 30 minutes-1hr of work left. -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are a member

Re: [Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 02:29:59PM -, Michael B. Trausch wrote: Would this be a good time to break the abiword-* packages out into separate source packages, one per each upstream package? No, it wouldn't. Refactoring packages needs to be done toward the beginning of a release cycle, not as

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-07 Thread Steve Langasek
setting back to 'new'; confirmed is for freeze exceptions that have been approved, which this one has not yet. ** Changed in: abiword (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = New -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-06 Thread Shirish Agarwal
From my perspective only one things matter. If we take a what-if approach then it looks like this It would be nice if we Ubuntu Hardy users could get this one, otherwise its gonna be a long wait for us, atleast 6 months before Intrepid Ibex comes out at which stage one could ask for backport

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-06 Thread -JojoMan-
I am an average ubuntu desktop user, it is the first linux distro that has worked for me. i had been trying on/off with different distro's since 1999. I like ubuntu because it works and they release often. Now i mention that you release often not because i like formatted/upgrading all the time but

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-06 Thread Ralf Nieuwenhuijsen
Status = Incomplete Importance = Undecided It's not incomplete. The bug is quite complete. The importance can't be undecided. Abiword is a very popular program and Ubuntu is going to be the only platform _not_ supporting it. To me, it sounds like a release-braker. Bureacracy is getting in the

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-06 Thread Lionel Dricot
There's no need for more We need 2.6 because I want it. I think everyone would like to see 2.6. The question is How to get 2.6 in Hardy ?. It's a technical question. If you can provide help to package Abiword 2.6 or to resolve technical problems, you're welcome, otherwise please don't post any

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-06 Thread Dylan McCall
Changing status to Confirmed; a diffstat has been provided and the Changelog has been accounted for. (I suppose someone could get the source repository's revision history, if absolutely necessary?) The issue has also been commented on by many people, and the current objective seems to be moving

Re: [Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-06 Thread Michael B. Trausch
On Sun, 2008-04-06 at 11:58 +, Lionel Dricot wrote: There's no need for more We need 2.6 because I want it. I think everyone would like to see 2.6. The question is How to get 2.6 in Hardy ?. It's a technical question. If you can provide help to package Abiword 2.6 or to resolve

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-06 Thread Leung, Kai-Cheung
I think the primary reason for merging the source is that the plugin source package *needs* the abiword *source package*, *not* just libraries/header file in order to builld. This is the primary reason why the sources were originally merged. -- Please update to version 2.6

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-06 Thread Ryan Pavlik
Based on the existing 2.4.6 Ubuntu packages (somewhat) and my first-hand knowledge of AbiWord development, I have produced new Ubuntu packages of AbiWord 2.6.0 and now 2.6.2 which fixes some basic issues in the 2.6.0 release and reduces dependencies. I've uploaded them to my PPA -

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-05 Thread Hubert Figuiere
** Attachment added: abiword diffstat http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13126599/246-260.diffstat -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Xubuntu Developers, which is a direct subscriber. --

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-05 Thread Hubert Figuiere
and I forgot to add: there is no upstream changelog. -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Xubuntu Developers, which is a direct subscriber. -- xubuntu-devel mailing list

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-05 Thread Hubert Figuiere
now you have the 2 diffstat. one for abiword, one for the plugin. ** Attachment added: plugin diffstat http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13126615/plugins246-260.diffstat -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-05 Thread Michael B. Trausch
Debian Experimental does not yet have Abiword 2.6.0, either. It looks like the Ubuntu source package unifies the 4 upstream packages together into a single source package and builds multiple binary packages from that source package. I am not entirely certain how that would translate to updating

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-04 Thread Dylan McCall
Just tossing in my 2 cents here: 2.6.0 has a number of visible changes, but the older version is unlikely to have a significant ammount of support going into the future. This means that, if any errors are observed with the 2.4.x series (eg: The outstanding and very ugly bugs mentioned), it could

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-04 Thread Ryan Pavlik
2.4.x will have _no_ support going in to the future. Changes to the 2.4 tree stopped being made quite some time ago, due to the large number of cleanups and improvements to the 2.6.x tree. 2.4.x has been closed for some time, and AbiWord 2.6 is already in Fedora and SuSE. It would be very

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-04 Thread msevior
A few more points to support the inclusion of abiword-2.6.0 in th eupcoming Unbuntu release. This is a major update. Asking for a changelog is insane. It has be in excess of 100,000 LOC. There is no way anyone is going to be able to review that. We have fixed hundreds of bugs since 2.4.6 which

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-03 Thread Ryan Pavlik
2.4.6 is exceedingly old - released in November 2006. 2.6.0 contains a lot of stability improvements, memory/performance improvements, import/export enhancements, and so on. Including it (with the fixed bug 24195 to support ODF within the abiword package) in Hardy would be a very important step

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-02 Thread Paul Lange
It would be great to have Abiword 2.6 in Hardy. -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Xubuntu Developers, which is a direct subscriber. -- xubuntu-devel mailing list xubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-04-01 Thread Jérôme Guelfucci
The ODF plugin bug is bug 24195. -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Xubuntu Team, which is subscribed to abiword in ubuntu. -- xubuntu-devel mailing list xubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-03-31 Thread Wouter Stomp
The official announcement is now on the homepage. Updating to 2.6.0 would fix bug 6710 bug 56694 bug 76396 bug 65566 and bug 118582 in ubuntu. -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Xubuntu Team,

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-03-31 Thread Jani Monoses
It would also help the Sugar (OLPC environment) packages already in Ubuntu, some of which use Abiword 2.6's collaboration features and the python bindings. The debian maintainer of Abiword (mhatta) said he'd be unable to work on it until the end of the week. -- Please update to version 2.6

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-03-31 Thread Wouter Stomp
Also fixes bug 99367 -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Xubuntu Team, which is subscribed to abiword in ubuntu. -- xubuntu-devel mailing list xubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-03-31 Thread Hubert Figuiere
and maybe at the same time you could fix the package to have ODF by default (forgot the bug #, but definitely here) ? -- Please update to version 2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202174 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Xubuntu Team, which is subscribed to abiword

[Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-03-28 Thread Steve Langasek
Please provide a full upstream changelog and a diffstat for the new version, per https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FreezeExceptionProcess. Also, it doesn't appear from www.abiword.com that 2.6 has been released yet? We can't make a very informed decision about granting a freeze exception for software

Re: [Bug 202174] Re: Please update to version 2.6

2008-03-28 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 23:53 +, Steve Langasek wrote: Also, it doesn't appear from www.abiword.com that 2.6 has been released yet? It has been released, but not really announced because they are waiting for the binaries for the proprietary OS. Hub -- Please update to version 2.6