Re: [Evolution] Evolution 1.3 (unstable) snapshots for Red Hat 8.0

[Lonnie Borntreger <email borntreger com>]

On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 02:44, Ettore Perazzoli wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 16:14, Lonnie Borntreger wrote:
> > since I'm sure that I'm not building all the parts I need.  Here is what
> > I currently build (all from HEAD in CVS).
> >   libsoup
> >   gal
> >   gtkhtml
> >   evolution
>
> Yeah, you should be able to get Evolution 1.3 to work by just compiling
> these plus libgnomeprint/libgnomeprintui 2.2.  If you don't have
> libgnomeprint(ui) installed you should not be able to compile Evolution
> from CVS HEAD.

I'm on Mandrake Cooker and have 2.2.1 of these packages, so compilation
is not a problem.

> BTW, if you have been building Evolution in the past, you should do a
> make clean and also touch all the .server.in.in files so the .server
> files get regenerated.  (Yeah this is broken, there should be a dep on
> Makefile but we haven't fixed this yet.)
>
> Also nuking the directory you installed Evolution 1.3 is a good idea
> too, to make sure you are not running old pieces together with new ones.
>
> (There has been a lot of shuffling around of installation locations
> lately, so you might have a lot of stale files around.)

Good idea.  I haven't done that for a week or so.  That may be causing
the problems showing the calendar and tasks.

> > Things I know I need to add (from HEAD CVS) for extra functionality:
> >   gnome-spell
> >   gnome-pilot (if I want syncing)
> >
> > Is there anything else I need?  Will updating gnome-spell and
> > gnome-pilot conflict with what is used for Evolution 1.2?
>
> I am not sure about gnome-spell and its parallel installability; for
> syncing you have to compile gnome-pilot from CVS HEAD and install it in
> a different prefix from your existing gnome-pilot (I believe they are
> not parallel-installable yet).

Just checked, gnome-spell installs with a suffix on the binary, so it
works in parallel.... now to find out if it works.  I think I'll just
skip the gnome-pilot for now.....


TTFN,
Lonnie Borntreger