On Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:19:24 +0100 Erik van Pienbroek <[email protected]> wrote:
> Creating a .spec file for wine-mozilla turned out to be easier than > expected. I just managed to get everything packaged with the exception > of the final step: creating a .cab file. We can't do that because > there's no open source tool to create .cab files. So now I created a > package which puts all the gecko files in the > folder /usr/share/wine/gecko. We might want to patch Wine so that it > uses the gecko files directly instead of unpacking the .cab file on > first use. Sounds great. Thanks for getting it underway. I will take some time to test this over the weekend and see how it can be integrated into the wine package. This is especially helpful because as of the current release gecko will be downloaded automagically upon creation/upgrade if ~/.wine. > Regarding my comment on not wanting to be primary maintainer of this > package: I'd prefer it if somebody else who has a closer connection to > upstream (the current wine maintainer?) maintains this as I don't really > have the time to monitor for new releases. Whenever MinGW specific > issues arise I'm willing to help with resolving those (hence the > co-maintainer offer). I'd be willing to maintain it, however I am not a MinGW expert in any way. I would welcome doing it in a co-maintained fashion. Great to see how MinGW stuff is evolving in fedora. Best Regards, Andreas -- Andreas Bierfert, M.Sc. | http://awbsworld.de | GPG: C58CF1CB [email protected] | http://lowlatency.de | signed/encrypted phone: +49 6897 1721738 | cell: +49 170 9665206 | mail preferred
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