What about the AIR SDK 3.4 that is the required minimum for Apache Flex 4.9?
Om On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 9:14 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > > > > On 1/26/13 2:31 PM, "Michael Montoya" <montoyl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > How is it that Linux, THE open-source OS par excellence is not supported > by a > > project under the Apache umbrella? > There are parts of the SDK that embed pixel bender executables. According > to Apache rules, a release must be all source, so the build script requires > that you compile the pixel bender sources into their executables. Adobe > does not have pixel bender compilers for Linux. > > > this absolutely makes no sense to me. > > Supporting OSX can't possibly be all that different than suppoting Linux, > > which leads me to belive that the reason is more political than > technical... > > boo this really turns me off to the project! > It is a legal technicality. We should look into making the pixel bender > stuff optional somehow. > > In theory, you should be able to manually install and setup one of the > binary distributions on Linux. However, none of the active committers are > using Linux as far as I can tell. I would love to have someone who is a > regular Linux user help us test the release candidates on Linux and help > with documentation or even contribute to the installer. Would you like to > volunteer? > > > -- > Alex Harui > Flex SDK Team > Adobe Systems, Inc. > http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > >