sorry T2 team,
but I have to agree. My conclusion was: there is no stable version right now, and I use trunk. I still don't know what the stable version is. But nevertheless I agree also to the statement: ... looks like an awesome project Gerd William Tracy wrote: > > > Hello, > > The T2 download page (http://t2-project.org/download/) was frustrating > to me. If you want to build from source, it provides instructions for > downloading SVN Trunk, or for getting a tarball of a stable release. > This would imply to me that the tarballs are the preferred source for > creating a build of the stable version. However, none of the supplied > tarballs (including the most recent 7.0-rc2 version) build > successfully any more (the download stage of the build process fails). > > It was only after some frustration that I realized that I probably > should have been pulling the stable version from an SVN branch, as is > explained in the Quick Build guide. Before I actually reached that > point, I gave up on the stable version and have actually been playing > with the version from SVN trunk instead. > > So, my humble suggestion is that either the download page be updated > to recommend pulling the stable version from SVN, or that it be > removed entirely in favor of pointing new users directly to the Quick > Build guide. > > It's not rocket science, and I did figure it out on my own, but I > wasted several days on broken builds first, which is not a fun > first-time user experience. >_< > > Thanks for reading. From what I've seen so far, this looks like an > awesome project. :-) > > -- > William Tracy > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Vice President, Cal Poly Linux Users' Group > http://www.cplug.org > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/T2-download-page-tp20138112p20145635.html Sent from the T2 mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ----------------------------------------------------------- If you wish to unsubscribe from this mailing, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of: unsubscribe t2
