On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Phuong Vo <clarious at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/12/22 NAHieu <nahieu at gmail.com>:
>
>> Good, but why it is better?
>>
>> I suppose that you dont know how to properly release your project to
>> the community.
>
> There is a first time for everything :)
>
>>
>> - I prefer not to use the .so file you provided, but want to build
>> from the code myself. But I dont see the building instructions in the
>> tarball. Your README and INSTALL files are useless in this case.
>
> For some reasons, I can see the building instruction in the INSTALL file:
>
> ....
> Install from source:
> ...
> g++ -c -s -O2 -Wall `pkg-config scim --cflags`
> -DSCIM_ICONDIR=\"/usr/share/scim/icons\" scim_unikey_imengine.cpp
> g++ -shared -o unikey.so scim_unikey_imengine.o libukint32.a
> strip unikey.so
> ...
>
>
So what is wrong? My INSTALL has only 4 lines, like below:
INSTALL:
- Copy unikey.so to /usr/lib/scim-1.0/1.4.0/IMEngine/
- Copy scim-unikey.png to /usr/share/scim/icons/
- Logout to take effect
>>
>> - Where is the the full source code? Those c++ files in the tarball
>> have no meaning to me. If that is the patch on top of a certain Unikey
>> version, say so in INSTALL file.
>
> You did read the INSTALL file, didn't you?
>
>> My impression is that we have close-to-zero developers in LUGs in
>> Vietnam, and we only take away things, but not contribute back. So it
>> is nice to see somebody can really code here.
>
> I suppose, but I guess people has life too you know :) And if I
> contribute to some open source projects, I don't think I need to
> report to everyone in my LUG.
Just my impression. It is good if that is wrong. But still we have too
few developers who can contribute.
