On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 09:24:18PM -0500, Hazen Babcock wrote: > > On Dec 3, 2007, at 8:07 PM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: > > > I may have missed some e-mail or something, but did Andrew's > > symlink fix > > help the Mac OS X guy who was having so much trouble building 5.8.0? > > I'm not sure. My impression from his responses is that he is package > maintainer for one of the OS-X packaging systems. He alluded to the > fact this release was worthless for him since his users could not be > expected to work through the directory issues created by the symlink > issue. I also don't think he is willing to work off of current svn. > However (1) he hasn't pressed for another release and (2) he seems to > happy enough with the development releases (and with 5.8.0-RC1) so I > was leaning against a bug fix release. If people speak up however I > don't have a problem with creating a bug fix release.
If he was happy with 5.8.0-RC1 then it can't be the symlink issue. This has been around for ages. Almost nothing changed between the 5.8.0-RC1 and 5.8.0 final. Andrew ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Plplot-devel mailing list Plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel