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Re: cvs Evolution Contacts in sid



On Fre, 2002-03-15 at 19:14, Michael Hill wrote: 
> 
> I've been building evolution, gtkhtml, gal and bonobo-conf on a daily
> basis (plus soup, glibwww2 and gnome-spell periodically) from cvs HEAD
> for some time.

How about setting up an apt-gettable repository including source?

> On or about 19 December 2001 was the last time I was able to access my addressbook. 
> 
> My system is largely Debian sid, with the exception of *most* of the
> Evolution dependencies, which are generally everything available from
> Ximian stable.  From time to time I get impatient with the frequency of
> the Ximian packages and upgrade to the Debian unstable versions.

What if you try with everything Debian?

> There have been hints of other people with similar problems running sid,
> and Dan Winship once recommended downgrading libgtk1.2 to 1.2.9 to avoid
> a bug in .10 that would never be fixed (but that may not be related).  I
> built successfully for months with the sleepycat libdb3 3.1.17 installed
> from scratch, and in the last few days using the Ximian evo-db3 package.

Maybe there's a reason why the Debian package builds its own db and links
it statically? Or is that what evo-db3 is for?


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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