Re: Pidgin with version patch
The adress is ftp://mentors.debian.net/pidgin/pidgin_2.3.1-2~bpo40+2.dsc , but I cannot download the files. I don't know
if this is normal.
Marko Randjelovic wrote:
> I have finally succeeded to make Pidgin packages that can connect to ICQ. I downloaded sources from backports.org and
> applied this patch:
>
> http://developer.pidgin.im/attachment/ticket/6220/pidgin-oscar-versionfix.patch
>
> Then I built the packages following Debian New Maintainers Guide <http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/index.en.html>.
> My arch is amd64. I also built i386 packages. I am uploading it to mentors.debian.org. I hope I can make pkgs for other
> archs, too.
>
> I hope someone can add those packages to backports.org archive, so users can upgrade their pidgin packages to new
> version that can connect to ICQ.
>
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