>
> >
> > I just uploaded the latest version because I can't find yours in
> > /incoming
>
> Odd...
>
> First the diff, this is diff between 0.54-mdk1 in cooker and my
> 0.54-0.3mdk (re-added the smiley patch) spec
>
it's ok, because I fixed the smiley patch, I just removed the :/.
:/ is a valid emoicon but it is also a valid part of specifying a protocol
such as http:// .
> diffstat gaim.patch
> gaim.spec | 85
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
> 1 files changed, 74 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> --- gaim.orig.spec Sun Mar 24 23:01:35 2002
> +++ gaim.spec Mon Mar 25 00:53:23 2002
> @@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
> %define name gaim
> %define version 0.54
> -%define release 1mdk
> +%define release 0.3mdk
well, the release should be upped to 2mdk really. but I can fix this.
> %define prefix /usr
> +%define sysconfdir /etc
>
Just curious as I may be wrong but why do you specifically have to define
sysconfdir as /etc, does configure not pick it up? (in which case it should
be _sysconfdir)
> %define perl_version %(rpm -q --qf '%%{VERSION}' perl)
>
> -Summary: A client compatible with AOL's 'Instant Messenger'
> +Summary: A GTK+ based multiprotocol instant messaging client
>
ok
> +It contains many of the same features as AOL's IM client while at
> +the same time incorporating many new features.
> +
> +Gaim also contains a multiple connection feature which consists of
> +protocol plugins. These plugins allow you to use gaim to connect
> +to other chat services such as Yahoo!, ICQ, and IRC.
> +
> +The applet sits in your Gnome panel. It has all the same functionality
> +as the regular application but takes less desktop space.
>
ok for the new applet and the description.
>
>
> > what have you changed?
>
>
> -Summary: A client compatible with AOL's 'Instant Messenger'
> +Summary: A GTK+ based multiprotocol instant messaging client
>
> Be specific about what GAIM really is now.
>
ditto, see above.
> >
> > > - Changed description
> >
> >
>
> Just towards the bottom of the description you can see that it's just
> being more specific about what GAIM does utilize/support.
>
ditto.
> >
> >
> > > - Added sub package applet (gaim_applet)
> >
>
> gaim_applet is the only way to go if you're GNOME user :) Not fair to
> GNOME users to only have the option of using plain old gaim.
>
ditto.
>
> > can you send spec diff (preferably against the one in cooker)
>
> Above and attached (also attached, my spec file.)
>
ok, got it, thanks.
> > > - Use --disable-gnome --disable-artsc for compatibility reasons on
> >
> >
> > ok, but why?
>
> Disable GNOME bits for KDE user compatibility reasons, disable artsc
> bits simply because it's KDE centric, and the interoperability, so why
> bloat gaim for GNOME users? And the same for KDE users? Though, it is
> harmless to enable both of these, that's just MHO.
>
>
Let me check this one out.
> >
> > no. It's useful but :/ is broke so I'm too lazy to fix this,and I removed
> > just that one but kept the smiley patch.
>
> Hmmm yes, I was too lazy to even look at it :) Though I wasn't aware
> that ':/' was the only thing broken, so revert that. Fix seems trivial,
> but I don't have time to look at gtkihtml.c right now : P
in theory, you should be able to have a :/ once you make a little change
to the function (or maybe macro) which adds emoicons to the list of
emoicons, but in practice, the present function doesn't work for :/
> So yeah, %configure is fine, I'm just anal, and like to use
> %configure2_5x : )
>
> I'm going to upload my 0.3mdk to /incoming now
>
Well you don't have to since you already have sent a spec diff (if you want
the credit you can always include your changelot inside the diff file :))
- G.