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Re: Helix GNOME, report of compilation



On Tue, Jul 18, 2000 at 12:18:06PM +0200, hadess@writeme.com wrote:
> Hi fellow PPC users,
> 
> Here I make a report of the status of the .debs I compiled over the week-end and
> will (very soon) make available. I CC'ed Peter Teichman, as he seems to be the
> current maintainer for the Debian packages. I recompiled most of Helix GNOME for
> Debian/PPC.
> 
> First the 2 packages that I can't include in their current state:
> - abiword package is definitely broken. You can't compile it, as dpkg build
> system removes executable permission on the install_debian.sh script. If a fix
> is made available shortly, I'll include in the pack.
> - gtk-themes contains themes engines already compiled for x86, bad, bad.
> 
> These are the ones that I had problems compiling:
> - gnome-pilot needs gob, gnome-pilot-conduits needs gnome-pilot, and no official
> package exists.
> - gnome-iconedit (and gnumeric I think) need liboaf.
> - Memprof (and MOL) are missing libiberty.h in the binutils-dev, that has
> already been reported.
> 
> I hope to have all of these latter packages included in the upload, as well as
> Evolution. Hope this helps.

Just a question, ...

what is the true benefit from running helix gnome in place of official debian
gnome packages ?

Friendly,

Sven LUTHER



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