Re: Help wanted: word2x

[Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>]

On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, Matthew Vernon wrote:

> Hi all,

Hi Metthew,

> I've been a bit quiet on the Debian front for a little while
> (moving house, vacation, that sort of thing), and I'm sitting down to
> fix some bugs in my packages (and in some other packges, you'll be
> pleased to hear :). Anyhow, word2x no longer builds; Also, I try
> downloading some source from ftp.tex.ac.uk/pub/tex/tools/word2x/ and
> that won't build either. I'm no C++ expert, so could someone have a
> look at this for me please? otherwise, I'll have to orphan the package
> (since we can't ship a package that won't build from source any more)...

I tried to recompile word2x on a i386 running a recent woody and the build
worked without any problems. Could you send me an exact description of
your problem?

> Cheers,
> 
> Matthew

cu,
Adrian

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