[sword-devel] PocketSword status

[Cyrille]

Le 13/03/2020 à 12:55, David Haslam a écrit :
> Cyrille,
>
> I’m not in favour of removing modules from CrossWire simply because
> one of the affiliated repositories has a similar module.
Why not?
>
> Nor should it ever be expected that a module published by eBible.org
> would include an Obsoletes key with one of CrossWire’s modules as the
> parameter.

Idem why not?
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> David
>
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> On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 08:11, Cyrille <lafricain79 at gmail.com
> <mailto:lafricain79 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> Dear all,
>> Actually my worry was about a question between the module team. We have
>> duplicated modules, in Crosswire and in ebible.org. Often the ebible.org
>> are updated and not in Crosswire. And we are very slow to update the new
>> module in Crosswire. Then I proposed to remove in the Crosswire repo,
>> all the old modules with issue reported on the bug tracker. But the
>> question was: What to do if the users don't know how to change the repo,
>> as it happened in the other post on this list, some of us didn't know
>> how to change for IBT in Xiphos.
>> I Bibletime, Andbible and Bishop, the repositories are updated all
>> together, but not in Xiphos. I opened an issue about this on the
>> xiphos git.
>> For this reason I proposed this for Swordpocket, even if it seems to be
>> more or less easier than for Xiphos.
>>
>> Br Cyrille
>>
>> Le 13/03/2020 à 04:14, Nic Carter a écrit :
>> > On the downloads screen, tap on the folder icon in the top right
>> corner, then refresh the source list.
>> > That will show all servers in the Master Server List.
>> >
>> > Sent from my phone, hence this email may be short...
>> >
>> >> On 13/03/2020, at 09:24, Cyrille <lafricain79 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi Michael,
>> >> Maybe add the updating of all the repositories at once, as with
>> Andbible
>> >> and Bishop. This will help users who don't know they are other
>> >> repository as ebible.org...
>> >> My 2 cents :)
>> >>
>> >> Br Cyrille
>> >>
>> >>> Le 12/03/2020 à 20:30, Michael Johnson a écrit :
>> >>> Hello, my brothers and sisters in Christ.
>> >>>
>> >>> I just thought I should post a status on PocketSword work. I have
>> started on updating it, but haven't yet gotten to a stable point for
>> testing using Test Flight. Right now, it is, unfortunately, on hold,
>> as I have another task in the foreground. I finished the main editing
>> of the World English Bible, with the exception of still correcting
>> the occasional rare typo. (I found one this morning in Ezekiel.) My
>> foreground task at the moment is integrating SILE into Haiola for
>> better PDF generation, especially
>> >>> with mixed complex scripts. After that is done, I hope to focus
>> on PocketSword. In its new incarnation, it will generate its own
>> indexes, and won't need special server support for that. I'll also
>> fix the key problem for when a module goes from locked to unlocked,
>> which of course, will happen as copyrights expire and/or special
>> permission is granted.
>> >>>
>> >>> Thank you for your patience.
>> >>>
>> >>
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