Re: problem with ORBit and Gnome releases

[Ron Brandner <r brandner teleweb at>]

Markus Linnala wrote:
> 
> Ron Brandner <r.brandner@teleweb.at> writes:
> 
>  > Markus Linnala wrote:
>  > > I expect every package at Gnome releas to build from sources
>  > > without tweaking. I suppose this is not too much to ask for?
>  > Ur problem is really easy to solve i discribe it for balsa.
>  > change into the balsa src dir, do a cd idl, then do orbit-idl *.idl, and
>  > then do cd .. and finally do a make and all goes fine. i havenīt tested
>  > gnome-chess (chess sucks :) but it should be similar
> 
> You missed my point. Yes it is very easy to do such things.
> 
> But, why don't this happen automatically? I guess, it should not
> be too complicated to check this situation at configure or at
> Makefile.
> 
> --
> //Markus

yes i think that to but programmers are all lazy guys :) even balsa
0.4.9 is missing some really basic features like a wordwarp! i think it
is time for a new release because i cannot get the thing complied from
cvs.

greets
ron