[bt-devel] Bug in BT Installation

[Thomas J. Philpot]

It was in the sword-CVS.4.20.2000-1mdk.i586.rpm file, if that helps...
If it's already fixed, then no worries...

On Sun, 30 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> Just checked out the rpm and if it is the 8mdk version then the problem
> has already been fixed. Also I would mention that if you compiled sword
> first it is probably because of the sword.spec. It modifies the
> sword.conf in a way that causes this problem. I thought I had already
> fixed this though. 
> 
> Brook humphrey wrote:
> > 
> > Sure I'll get right on it. Already new of the problem. Just didn't know
> > it got into the rpm. Were did you download it from?
> > 
> > "Thomas J. Philpot" wrote:
> > >
> > > Oh, that must be why I couldn't find it in the source ;)
> > >
> > > It must be then in the sword rpm.  I just thought it was in the BT source since
> > > the comment at the header of the source file was Bibletime/Sword.
> > >
> > > In that case, Brook, could you update the sword Mandrake rpm (4.20.200 CVS)
> > > to fix the creation of the sword.conf file to include the [Install] line?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Tom
> > >
> > > On Sun, 30 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> > > > ???
> > > >
> > > > Hi!
> > > >
> > > > Are you talking about the SOURCE packages?
> > > > In the sources there's never a function which creates the sword.conf file.
> > > >
> > > > But they are in the Mandrake RPMs.
> > > > --Joachim
> > > >
> > > > >I found a bug in the installation routine.  The sword.conf file that is created
> > > > >>from the bibletime installation routine (I don't know if it's from 0.2x or 0.3)
> > > > >is bad.
> > > > >
> > > > >It should contain the line '[Install]' and it doesn't.  Neither BT 0.3 nor BT
> > > > >0.2 will load the modules without it.  It will work without the line if you
> > > > >manually export the SWORD_PATH environment variable (as it should).
> > > > >
> > > > >I tried to find the source of the error, but I couldn't.  Anyway, it should be
> > > > >a quick fix.
> > > > >
> > > > >Tom
> > > > --
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