[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: Ubuntu packages

  • From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:36:06 -0500

Igor,

You apparently have an old version of liblouisutdml Somebody made a 
package for Debian a long time ago. To get a recent version go to the 
downloads page of http://www.abilitiessoft.com liblouis is still under 
active development, but liblouisxml has been deprcated.

John

On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 08:18:22PM +0400, Igor B. Poretsky wrote:
> Hello Christian and others!
> 
> >>>>> "Christian" == Christian Egli <christian.egli@xxxxxx> writes:
> 
>     Christian> I would really like to have these fixes. I tried to get
>     Christian> them from http://poretsky.homelinux.net/packages but it
>     Christian> appears that I need to do apt-get source which is not
>     Christian> very convenient for me at the moment.
> 
> It is absolutely not the case. In fact, you need apt-get only if you
> are going to reproduce packages from the source. Otherwise you can
> visit referenced page with your browser, go to the ubuntu/hardy/free
> section, choose respective diff.gz file and download it in any
> manner. Or simply use direct links:
> 
> http://poretsky.homelinux.net/packages/ubuntu/pool/hardy/free/liblouis_2.4.0-1ubuntu1.diff.gz
> http://poretsky.homelinux.net/packages/ubuntu/pool/hardy/free/liblouisxml_2.4.0-1ubuntu4.diff.gz
> 
> After applying the patch remove debian subdirectory if you are not
> interested in the packaging stuff. If source tree contains
> autoconf/automake generated files (that is not the case for SVN
> snapshot) you additionally have to run autoreconf. That's all.
> 
>     Christian> Could you just send the diffs or even better send some
>     Christian> patches against current svn?
> 
> No problem. I'll do it in separate message to your private e-mail,
> since I doubt that attachments are allowed in the list.
> 
> Best regards,
> Igor.
> For a description of the software, to download it and links to
> project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com

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Abilitiessoft, Inc.
http://www.abilitiessoft.com
Madison, Wisconsin USA
Developing software for people with disabilities

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