Geert Janssens <[email protected]> writes:
> That was exactly my next step.
>
> RHEL as target platform is in serious trouble...
>
> 1. There's no packaged webkit for RHEL5/EPEL
> 2. RHEL5 (base) ships libdbi 0.8.1, but GnuCash uses DBI_DECIMAL_SIZEMASK a
> constant that is only defined starting from libdbi 0.8.2.
>
> I'm not sure how to proceed here. I thought webkit and dbi were the two major
> features to warrant the 2.4 release. If they're not possible on RHEL, can we
> say then that we support RHEL ?
Well.. if webkit isn't packaged at all then it's a clear candidate for
EPEL once GnuCash gets released.
A too-old libdbi, however, might be a bit of a problem for us.
Note that there have been many other updates and bugfixes that don't
require dbi (or necessarily webkit).
> Phill, if you read this, it may be a good idea to set a minimum required
> version for libdbi in configure.in...
>
> Geert
-derek
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