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Bug#463807: RFH: wxwidgets2.8 -- help for wxwidgets2.8 is appreciated



+ Ryan Niebur (Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:36:06 -0700):

> I will help with this, in hopes that a new version will be more stable
> and fix the libwx-perl FTBFS bugs. Padre upstream strongly recommends
> (by not allowing installation with older versions, unless we patch the
> build system, which is what we did) the next version of wxwidgets
> after what we have, because the version we have is "buggy".

> Despite my only exposure to wxwidgets being through the Perl bindings,
> and only using them since last week, I will be willing to work on this
> package in the long term to keep it in shape for Padre.

> I can probably help with RC bug fixing, upgrading to new upstream
> versions, reviewing and applying patches, fixing trivial bugs,
> forwarding/triaging bugs, and keeping the packaging in good shape, but
> probably won't be very helpful for anything that requires a lot of
> knowledge of wxwidgets, C++, or Python, since I don't know these.

> Adeodato, may I start working and commit to the Git repository?

Please go ahead, thank you!

Regarding 7eb273055220d815c39075c8655407514b1764c2, it seems I didn't
put a rationale in the commit message, but all I can say is that I think
I produced clean packages, so I'd venture the *.mo files get cleaned in
some other way, or they don't need cleaning.

Cheers,

-- 
- Are you sure we're good?
- Always.
        -- Rory and Lorelai




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