Re: libgnomedbmm for Fedora

[José Alburquerque <jaalburquerque cox net>]

On Fri, 2009-08-28 at 10:36 -0400, José Alburquerque wrote: 
> On Thu, 2009-08-27 at 14:27 +0200, Murray Cumming wrote: 
> > On Sat, 2009-08-22 at 10:43 +0200, Denis Leroy wrote:
> > > On 08/20/2009 04:44 PM, inbox_pub earthlink net wrote:
> > > > libgnomedbmm was not available for Fedora 11.
> > > > Will it be available for Fedora 12?
> > > 
> > > Not until it moves to the 4.0 API
> > 
> > I don't think it ever will. There is now UI stuff (widgets) in libgda
> > itself instead:
> > http://git.gnome.org/cgit/libgda/tree/libgda-ui
> > 
> > The documentation is here:
> > http://library.gnome.org/devel/libgda/unstable/ch20.html
> > 
> > I think that's rather stupid because distros will not split it up into
> > non-UI and UI packages, even if they "could". So, I'd like to at least
> > keep it as a separate libgda-uimm module when we wrap it. Would someone
> > like to start that?
> 
> I can do it (if no one else will).  It doesn't seem very difficult.  I
> can do it over the weekend.
> 

I did this so that it doesn't remain open.  The new module is in git,
but not yet in jhbuild.  Murray is the maintainer and if anyone wants to
continue it they're free to do so with his permission.  Sorry for the
delay and indecision.  I'll make sure not to offer what I can't in the
future.

-- 
José Alburquerque