[sword-devel] Xiphos 4.2.1

[Israel Dahl]

Do you maintain the AUR build scripts for Arch?
And also do you think this will be able to get into Debian?
Thanks for your work!

On 5/7/20 10:24 AM, Karl Kleinpaste wrote:
> https://github.com/crosswire/xiphos/releases/tag/4.2.1
>
> After a long dry spell, Xiphos is back with a new release. This is a
> release of many bug fixes and much re-structuring, especially for how
> the build system operates, an important factor for those in
> development. The older waf build system is gone, having been
> re-engineered from the ground up with cmake.
>
> User-visible changes regard crash-avoidance bugfixes and cosmetic
> matters: Corrected use of visuals in parallel window, corrected verse
> displays, status bar repair, corrected alternating fg/bg in parallel,
> improved/corrected spacing of Strong's and morphology with respect to
> mainline text, additions to the languages recognized in module
> displays, increased limits on book name length for exotic UTF-8
> languages (encodings too long), and some new and updated interface
> translations.
>
> I want most to thank the folks who have really stepped up in the last
> few months and especially the last couple weeks, making sure that the
> automatic build and release procedures are so robust.  Greg Hellings
> and Dom Corbex are the most obvious folks -- Dom gave us the
> re-engineered cmake-driven build system and Greg has done the bulk of
> the github-driven auto-build-and-release machinery.  There are many
> other contributors, and about 4 dozen issues have been closed.
>
> There are Windows installers and source tarballs for download.  Linux
> distributions should begin to gain updates soon.  There are Ubuntu PPA
> efforts underway due to Ubuntu no longer supporting our editor package
> (and the editor is under discussion for replacement, for many
> reasons).  See RELEASE-NOTES in /usr/share/doc/xiphos (for Windows,
> similarly under usual paths) for a list of issues addressed.
>
> --karl
>
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