Re: [orca-list] versioning information (newbie question)

["David E. Price" <deprice cs utah edu>]

Hi,

I've got a gutsy box that runs Orca from svn.  It works well, so I don't 
think you need to upgrade gnome.

dave

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Barbour" <jbar barcore com>
To: "Willie Walker" <William Walker Sun COM>
Cc: <orca-list mail gnome org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 1:13 PM
Subject: Re: [orca-list] versioning information (newbie question)


> No, that's fine. I've already build orca, atk, and at-spi from SVN.  I
> wasn't aware of the other packages.
>
> I'll try grabbing and building tonight.
>
> Is it worth it for me to just build all of GNOME 2.22 from source, or
> is it likely enough to justy rebuild those packages?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim
>
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 02:55:38PM -0400, Willie Walker wrote:
> > Hi Jim:
> >
> > If I recall correctly, Gutsy is GNOME 2.20.  So, it's going to be
> > somewhat out of date.  I cannot remember what exactly changed between
> > 2.20 and 2.22, but it might be possible to upgrade to the latest Orca
> > from SVN by building/installing your atk, at-spi, gail, pyatspi,
> > gnome-speech, and orca all from svn (with the exception of gail, which
> > you should grab from the branches/gnome-2-22 branch).  If the previous
> > sentence makes you scratch your head and say "what the what?", then I'd
> > strongly advise you don't attempt it.  :-)
> >
> > Will
> >
> > Jim Barbour wrote:
> > >Hey Will,
> > >
> > >So, I specifically don't want the latest ubuntu OS.  My company has an
> > >ubuntu image that running on gutsy.
> > >
> > >So, my question is, does this prevent me from having the latest orca.
> > >
> > >I should say that I've since built orca and the support tools from
> > >source in the SVN head, so I'm pretty sure I'm running the latest
> > >orca.
> > >
> > >It keeps crashing on me, but I was going to investigate further before
> > >posting here ;)
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >
> > >Jim
> > >
> > >On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 12:20:19PM -0400, Willie Walker wrote:
> > >>Hi Jim:
> > >>
> > >>In order to get the latest stuff, the currently easiest thing to do
> > >>would be to grab the latest Ubuntu stuff from
> > >>http://cdimages.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/.  Keep in mind that it 
> > >>is
> > >>bleeding edge, so you might bleed.
> > >>
> > >>Hope this helps,
> > >>
> > >>Will
> > >>
> > >>Jim Barbour wrote:
> > >>>Hey Folks,
> > >>>
> > >>>If I'm running the gutsy release of ubuntu, and I've configured apt to
> > >>>get testing packages, and I do...
> > >>>
> > >>>% apt-get install gnome
> > >>>% apt-get install orca
> > >>>
> > >>>Will I be get the latest version of orca?  Or, do I need to be
> > >>>running the latest release of ubuntu, in order to get the latest
> > >>>version of gnome, in order to get the latest version of orca?
> > >>>
> > >>>I'm very famillar with linux, and X windows.  Not so much with
> > >>>orca and gnome.
> > >>>
> > >>>All replies welcome, and thanks.
> > >>>
> > >>>Jim
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