On Saturday, September 7, 2002, at 02:18 AM, Andrew Dunbar wrote: > --- Dom Lachowicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> FWIW, all builds are bidi capable now. >> >> http://abiword.pchasm.org/builds/nightly/ >> >> Last updated Sept 4, which was probably the last >> time Win32 worked before I intentionally slightly >> broke the tree. > > I had been assuming this one wasn't up-to-date since > I try it now and then and it still causes Bug 3840 > for me. (Crashes loading World.abw) I've just > re-opened it... > > http://bugzilla.abisource.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3840
As noted in bug 3840 you downloaded the STABLE build and not HEAD. You want: http://abiword.pchasm.org/builds/nightly/win32/setup_abiword.exe NOT http://abiword.pchasm.org/builds/nightly/win32/setup_abiword_S.exe Dom > Andrew. > >> Dom >> >> On Friday, September 6, 2002, at 11:16 PM, Andrew >> Dunbar wrote: >> >>> I wonder if sombebody has an up-to-date nightly >> build >>> for Windows. I really want to test a new bidi >> build >>> and it must be a complete installer version. I >> can't >>> get .exe only versions to install on the cybercafe >>> computers. >>> >>> Thanks. Andrew Dunbar. >>> >>>>> On 2002.09.06 13:35 Dom Lachowicz wrote: >>>>> Please consider this a 1-month "head's up". I'd >>>> like to get 1.1.0 out >>>>> the door on Friday October 4, 2002. This will >> be >>>> very much a >>>>> "developer's release." This means that: >>>>> >>>>> * It should be considered unstable (for just >> about >>>> every conceivable >>>>> definition of unstable) >>>>> * Some features may not be fully implemented or >>>> may be buggy >>>>> * Some features that will go into 2.0 may not >> have >>>> been started yet and >>>>> will evolve with the 1.1.x series >>>>> * There will be no string or documentation >> freeze >>>>> >>>>> That said, this release should definitely raise >>>> some eyebrows in the >>>>> community. It will have quite a few good new >>>> features, bug fixes, >>>>> plugins, and other such updates. It should >>>> "reasonably work" for most >>>>> people, given some definition of "reasonably". >> I'd >>>> like to set the >>>>> baseline at "just about all 1.0.x features >> should >>>> work in 1.1.0". >>>>> >>>>> Users should be encouraged to try this release, >>>> but we should steer >>>>> them away from using it in production settings >> or >>>> as their primary WP. >>>>> They do so at their own risk, and doing so (to >>>> quote EAZen) will >>>>> "invoke the wrath of Dom" (whatever that >>>> means...). Until the 1.1.x >>>>> tree has stabilized substantially, we should >>>> strongly advocate using >>>>> the 1.0.x series unless there are some dire >>>> circumstances forcing a >>>>> particular user to upgrade. >>>>> >>>>> Ideally, this series will generate lots of good >>>> bug reports, new >>>>> developer interest, patches, and an increase in >>>> users, all leading to a >>>>> rock-solid and well-endowed 2.0 product. >>>>> >>>>> The tree will close only for a few hours, if >> that. >>>> Tinderbox must be >>>>> green in order to release. Nothing else will be >>>> considered >>>>> show-stopper. Target platforms: QNX, UNIX/GTK+2, >>>> Win32. There will be >>>>> no UNIX/GNOME2 port of this release. More news >>>> will follow as the >>>>> release date draws nearer. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks and keep up the great work, >>>>> Dom >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> A whole series of random thoughts pop up on this >>>> one, and probably to early for atleast half of my >>>> questions, so, I'll itemize. >>>> >>>> A) WooHoo! Feel free to let us know what will go >> in >>>> when you make the decisions. >>>> B) I will emphasize the "unstable," "developers >>>> release, not ready for primetime" and "not to be >>>> used where you need it." >>>> C) Uwog said "invoke the wrath of dom." I >>>> originally said, "*at the risk of invoking the >> wrath >>>> of dom," then changed it to my new favourite >> running >>>> gag, "*at the risk of invoking 'AbiWord II: The >>>> Wrath of Dom'." >>>> D) Will there be a source option with all plugins >>>> included? That would be "boffo good!" >>>> E) ACK! GNOME IS DEAD! HE SAID IT AGAIN! (yet, >> if >>>> you're using gtk<anything>, you're using glib...) >>>> >>>> Look at that, I saved $56 on taxes...so...the >>>> government owes me...no, I still owe the >>>> government...WHAT!? $64,000!? >>> >>> ===== >>> >> > http://linguaphile.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/translator.pl >> >>> http://www.abisource.com >>> >>> __________________________________________________ >>> Do You Yahoo!? >>> Everything you'll ever need on one web page >>> from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts >>> http://uk.my.yahoo.com >> > > ===== > http://linguaphile.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/translator.pl > http://www.abisource.com > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Everything you'll ever need on one web page > from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts > http://uk.my.yahoo.com
