[sword-devel] Packages .....

Brian J Dumont brian.j.dumont at gmail.com
Thu Jan 29 05:01:19 MST 2015


On 01/28/2015 11:44 AM, Barry Drake wrote:
> On 26/01/15 22:03, Greg Hellings wrote:
>> https://sites.google.com/site/xiphosforubuntu/files
> Unfortunately these packages won't work under Mint as at the current 
> release version (17.1).  Mint is behind Ubuntu with up-to-date 
> updates.  I've tried getting the dependencies, but when I got to the 
> sdtc++ library, I would have started to break the system.  I've looked 
> up what I did last time around, and I built Sword and BibleTime some 
> 18 months ago and made packages.  It was my experimental packages that 
> I installed in the next Ubuntu release. As soon as I get chance, I'll 
> see about building under Mint 17.1.  I don't want to get involved in 
> packaging again.  It really is a dedicated and thankless task - but 
> I'll note what I have to do (symlinks etc.) and make it available as 
> required.
>
> Let me know if there is anything particular I can do, or make notes 
> of, in order to help packagers.
>
> Kind regards,        Barry.
Did you use the Ubuntu 14.10 packages or the Ubuntu 14.04 packages?

I have a Mint 17.1 machine onto which I've installed the 14.04 packages 
without problem.

Let me know ... if there's a problem I'll fix it.

Thanks
Brian

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