On 6/20/21 7:22 AM, bill-auger wrote:
lastly, it should be noted that jami is already packaged by
debian and opensuse; so there is not much reason to build for
those distros at all - users of any debian derivative can
install it with their package manager (and generally should
prefer their distro's package) - that sort downlaods page is
common for windows/mac software; the downlaods page for *nixes
could (and probably should) simply suggest installing distro
packages - for example:
* debian/ubuntu/mint/trisquel/etc/etc users: `apt install jami`
One reason for preferring packages from Jami would be that (at least for
Debian) the packages are not up-to-date. For example in Debian testing
there's version 20210112 (6 months old).