On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 9:13 PM, Steve Litt <[email protected]> wrote: >> [1] https://launchpad.net/~lyx-devel/+archive/release > > You should shout this from the rooftops. This should be on the LyX > Wiki's home page in +3 bold typesize. If this Personal Package Archive > (PPA) actually yields working LyXes, it changes everything. > I am doing my best. In any case, the packaging 'debian' dir is taken from Maverick and slightly tweaked to account for (some) changes in packaging in Oneiric.
> From my perspective, a working PPA means no more stains on my > desk from the tears that I shed trying to ./configure;make;make install > and getting slapped down by dependencies at every turn. A working PPA > means an end to the annual pilgrimages to Xforms' gravestone, upon > which I placed flowers and mourned the hours lost to a particularly bad > Qt4 dependency way back in the early 1.6.x's. > I am glad if this can change your life (and spare you some flower expenses). :) > All this could mean I regularly have a modern and working LyX. > Please let me know how it works for you. Cheers Liviu > Maybe some day the PPA could encompass Red Hat and other types of > packages. This is really cool. Thank you! > > SteveT -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-dict#speed-reader Do you know how to write? http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail
