Re: Apologies, and hacking-0.28.0

[Bob Kashani <bobk ocf berkeley edu>]

Thanks Jeff!!!

On Sat, 2003-11-15 at 06:44, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> Apologies for the extended AWOL. :-( I have been excruciatingly busy with
> GNOME and work stuff, so GARNOME has suffered badly. It's not going to
> happen again! So, here's the start of fixing that problem:
> 
>   http://www.gnome.org/~jdub/garnome/download/hacking-0.28.0.tar.bz2

tar jxvf hacking-0.28.0.tar.bz2 doesn't work.

tar zxvf hacking-0.28.0.tar.bz2 does.

Jeff, looks like you created a gzip file but called it a bzip2 file. :(

Other than that, it seems to be compiling ok (still compiling tho...only
ten minutes into the compile so far).

Bob

> Please test it, apply your patches, send me updates, etc., etc. :-)
> 
> It's early 2.5 stuff, pulled directly from my disk after an almost-complete
> gnome-desktop build (there's a few things that need releases to get a full
> build, because lots of stuff b0rks on *_DISABLE_DEPRECATED flags - it will
> take a while for all of the modules to get this right, particularly for
> stuff outside gnome.org). Lots of stuff won't build. Send bug reports. :-)
> 
> Paul has been maintaining some great patches for 0.27, and I will work with
> him to have a 2.4-series GARNOME nicely polished, so everyone has a desktop
> to go back to while they're testing. :-)
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> - Jeff
> 
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