[brailleblaster] Re: Installer questions

  • From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:27:40 -0500

Ok, I'll add the font files.

John

On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 06:01:10PM +0100, Michael Whapples wrote:
> Hello,
> Regarding folders in mercurial.
> 
> You need to be aware that mercurial tracks files and not directories. 
> You cannot store an empty directory in mercurial.
> 
> One work around suggested is to place a file in the directory, even a 
> hidden file (IE. one beginning with . like .hidden).
> 
> I notice you have added the directories with README files so this should 
> be fine.
> 
> Also, in the case of the fonts, I guess these will not change much, so I 
> would say just add the font files to the repository.
> 
> Michael Whapples
> On 25/07/2012 17:17, John J. Boyer wrote:
> >I don't know how these folders got changed. I can restore them. I sure
> >hope nothing else was deleted.
> >
> >John
> >
> >On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 12:07:15PM -0400, Vic Beckley wrote:
> >>John,
> >>
> >>I am not absolutely sure about this one but I think there must be 
> >>something
> >>wrong with the fonts folder in the repository too. I had to create this
> >>folder in all my repositories in order to build BB. I know the font files
> >>won't be there but shouldn't the folder be created from the repository?
> >>
> >>
> >>Best regards from Ohio, U.S.A.,
> >>
> >>Vic
> >>E-mail: vic.beckley3@xxxxxxxxx
> >>
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>[mailto:brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John J. Boyer
> >>Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 11:47 AM
> >>To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>Subject: [brailleblaster] Re: Installer questions
> >>
> >>Hi Vic,
> >>
> >>I don't know what happened to the installers folder. I lhave a copy of
> >>the repository with the installers for various platforms. I'm not sure
> >>how to restore it. Maybe Michael can help.
> >>
> >>John
> >>
> >>On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 09:49:50AM -0400, Vic Beckley wrote:
> >>>John,
> >>>
> >>>I noticed the version in the About dialog still showed 1.4.0. You had
> >>>mentioned 2112.1 as the next version previously. What are we going with?
> >>>
> >>>At one point, we had subdirectories in the Installers folder for 
> >>>different
> >>>OS installs. Is this no longer the case?
> >>>
> >>>Do you have the version of the thank_you.txt file that I sent you? The
> >>>version in the Installers folder is not right and I seem to have lost my
> >>>copy. I am still looking for it. If I can't find it, I will have to come
> >>up
> >>>with something again.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Best regards from Ohio, U.S.A.,
> >>>
> >>>Vic
> >>>E-mail: vic.beckley3@xxxxxxxxx
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>-- 
> >>John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
> >>Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> >>http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> >>Madison, Wisconsin USA
> >>Developing software for people with disabilities
> >>
> >>
> 

-- 
John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
Abilitiessoft, Inc.
http://www.abilitiessoft.com
Madison, Wisconsin USA
Developing software for people with disabilities


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