hi Jan; On Thu, 2007-02-15 at 11:44 +0100, Jan de Groot wrote:
> I think we should pay attention to this issue for the final release > tarballs, as that is what people running gnome from source will use when > GNOME 2.18 becomes final. Many people don't like the fact that GNOME is > 50-100 tarballs with many dependencies to get it complete, but when we > have several important packages (gnome-applets, gucharmap, > gnome-terminal, gnome-power-manager, file-roller, gnome-utils, totem) > that don't compile out of the box, these people will certainly have > something to rant about (and to make things worse: ./autogen.sh is not > included in tarballs, it's only in SVN (totem and epiphany are an > exception here)). I usually smoketest every gnome-utils tarball on my edgy box, to see if it passes make distcheck outside the jhbuild jail where I distcheck from SVN. if there are any issues, please open a bug with the autotools versions you are using, so that I don't loose track of this. ciao, Emmanuele. -- Emmanuele Bassi, E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] W: http://www.emmanuelebassi.net B: http://log.emmanuelebassi.net _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
