Re: [Evolution] please test nightlies!

[Luis Villa <louie ximian com>]

On Sat, 2001-10-27 at 14:35, Jamin Philip Gray wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Oct 2001, Luis Villa wrote:
>
> > Just a friendly reminder, folks- we're going to release RC 1 on Monday
> > night, so we need you guys to test the nightlies as much as possible and
> > report the big bugs you find to make sure we don't let any last minute
> > horrible bugs slip in. This isn't to say that we want a flood of UI bug
> > reports :) Just crashers or 'my trash button doesn't work' type bugs.
> > But we do want those- we don't want this to be a paper bag release, and
> > we're relying on you guys, our testers, to make sure that isn't the
> > case. Thanks!
>
> I'm running into a problem with getting the nightlies.  The gal snapshot will not install via
> RC.  It gives me a failed dependancies screen with no text describing the nature of the failed
> dependancy.  I've never seen this before.  I recently upgraded to Redhat 7.2.  Any ideas?

Hrm. Not good. The newer RC is supposed to be better at reporting
errors, not worse :) Can you screenshot the resulting error page? 
 
> Is there a way I can download the the packages via ftp or http and attempt to install manually?

ftp.ximian.com/pub/evolution-snapshot/redhat-70-i386/ [7.0 packages are
used for all 7.x platforms.]
Luis