[bt-devel] Qt versions and Hardy Backport of Bibletime 2.0

John A. Sullivan III jsullivan at opensourcedevel.com
Sun May 31 06:06:02 MST 2009


On Sun, 2009-05-31 at 01:22 -0700, Jonathan Marsden wrote:
> Wolfgang Stradner E wrote:
> 
> > So if it is too complicated to provide packages for the actuel LTS
> > versions of Linux (8.04), perhaps this can be done in the future. I
> > suppose that Ubuntu 10.04 could be the next LTS candidate, or what do
> > you think?
> 
> Following Gary's tip about Qt 4.4.x being in hardy-backports already,
> and fiddling with our PPAs so they use *-backports, and then wrestling a
> bit with what versions of things we really truly *need* ... it builds!
> 
> Both bibledit 3.7 and bibletime 2.0 for Hardy are building in the main
> Crosswire PPA now, and should be downloadable from there in under an hour.
> 
> NOTE: You will need to enable the hardy-backports repo in your
> /etc/apt/sources.list file and update ( sudo apt-get update ) before you
> will be able to install bibletime (and perhaps also bibledit).
> 
> Please let me know if these actually work for you :)
> 
> Jonathan
<snip>
Absolutely wonderful! I'm really looking forward to being able to use
BibleTime again assuming the 64 bit issues with Sword have been
resolved.  Thanks very much - John
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