Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Am trying to build a perl module, perl-gd, in order to bring shutter up-to-date

On Sun, Aug 21, 2016, at 04:38 PM, B Watson wrote: > On 8/21/16, unix_li...@f-m.fm wrote: > > Is someone willing to build a perl module for me, perl-GD, and submit > > it to slackbuilds so that I can update shutter? > > I'll take you up on that. > > > If anyone is

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Am trying to build a perl module, perl-gd, in order to bring shutter up-to-date

On Sun, Aug 21, 2016, at 04:38 PM, B Watson wrote: > > Here's what I've got so far: > > http://urchlay.naptime.net/~urchlay/src/perl-GD.tar.gz > > It builds, and "perl -MGD -e 1" runs successfully, meaning the module > is found and loaded by perl. > > TAG is set to NonSBo in that build, so

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Am trying to build a perl module, perl-gd, in order to bring shutter up-to-date

On Sun, 21 Aug 2016, B Watson wrote: > Doesn't need a patch, just different options to Build. You're right. To my excuse: the use of "perl Build.PL --prefix ..." is documented and GD certainly breaks this. Thereafter I didn't investigate any further and simply patched. --

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Am trying to build a perl module, perl-gd, in order to bring shutter up-to-date

On 8/21/16, unix_li...@f-m.fm wrote: > On Sun, Aug 21, 2016, at 04:51 PM, Thomas Morper wrote: >> The Build.PL will work but needs a patch because the use of Getopt >> renders >> the usual Build.PL options useless. > > No wonder I couldn't get this to build. Thanks for the

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Am trying to build a perl module, perl-gd, in order to bring shutter up-to-date

On Sun, Aug 21, 2016, at 04:51 PM, Thomas Morper wrote: > On Sun, 21 Aug 2016, unix_li...@f-m.fm wrote: > > > Is someone willing to build a perl module for me, perl-GD, and submit > > it to slackbuilds so that I can update shutter? > > I do NOT want to become the maintainer of perl-GD, but I

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Am trying to build a perl module, perl-gd, in order to bring shutter up-to-date

On 8/21/16, unix_li...@f-m.fm wrote: > Thanks so much for taking this on. It is very helpful. I'll look at it > more tomorrow. I found out why 'Build test' is failing. It's using freetype, rendering a truetype font into an image, and then comparing pixel-for-pixel to a

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Am trying to build a perl module, perl-gd, in order to bring shutter up-to-date

On Sun, Aug 21, 2016, at 04:38 PM, B Watson wrote: > On 8/21/16, unix_li...@f-m.fm wrote: > > Is someone willing to build a perl module for me, perl-GD, and submit > > it to slackbuilds so that I can update shutter? > > I'll take you up on that. > > > If anyone is

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Am trying to build a perl module, perl-gd, in order to bring shutter up-to-date

On Sun, 21 Aug 2016, unix_li...@f-m.fm wrote: > Is someone willing to build a perl module for me, perl-GD, and submit > it to slackbuilds so that I can update shutter? I do NOT want to become the maintainer of perl-GD, but I do know its pitfalls, so I prepared a SlackBuild for anyone willing to

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Am trying to build a perl module, perl-gd, in order to bring shutter up-to-date

On 8/21/16, unix_li...@f-m.fm wrote: > Is someone willing to build a perl module for me, perl-GD, and submit > it to slackbuilds so that I can update shutter? I'll take you up on that. > If anyone is interested, one thing I have found is that you probably > want to disable

[Slackbuilds-users] Am trying to build a perl module, perl-gd, in order to bring shutter up-to-date

Is someone willing to build a perl module for me, perl-GD, and submit it to slackbuilds so that I can update shutter? The source can be found here: http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/L/LD/LDS/GD-2.56.tar.gz I am the maintainer of shutter, the screenshot application. It is sorely outdated.