Denis Arnaud wrote:
> Yes, packages were available for the version 2.2 of SOCI, at least for
> Mandriva, Debian and derivatives (e.g., Ubuntu). Apparently, the Debian
> packager was Neil Williams, but even the version 3.0.0 Debian package is
> now orphaned. I shall see whether I can deliver a Debian package (which
> should be fine for Ubuntu as well) with the alien utility.

OK

> * Then, note that the package has not been approved yet by my Fedora
> sponsor: he may still have me amend a few small things before releasing
> the package as Fedora mainstream (F10 and F11 updates).

Understood.

> * Also, note that the RPM I delivered for version 3.0.0 just ships with
> the pristine HTML documentation, whereas the trunk version
> (http://opentrep.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/opentrep/trunk/soci/)
> proposes a Doxygen-generated HTML documentation, for instance allowing
> to incorporate the API and source code. However, there is still some
> work to be done to fully migrate the static pristine HTML pages into
> generated ones. But, once done, the documentation will be generated in
> many formats (HTML, of course, but also PDF, etc.).

Doxygen is good, but SOCI does not use it. Perhaps SOCI will start
using it, but this decision is out of my scope.

> * Moreover, i18n capabilities have been added, for instance in case you
> would like to translate into Polish (or me into French)... If that is
> more convenient to you, I may submit the corresponding patches for you
> to incorporate within the CVS code base.

Honestly, I've stopped translating software or docs to Polish leaving
this task to people who want to contribute but can not write code.
I prefer to focus on programming.

Best regards,
-- 
Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net
Charter Member of OSGeo, http://osgeo.org

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