[Pkg-crosswire-devel] Debian/Ubuntu Bibletime 2.8.0 packages

Dmitrijs Ledkovs dmitrij.ledkov at ubuntu.com
Sat Nov 27 23:16:06 GMT 2010


Jonathan Marsden <jmarsden at fastmail.fm> writes:

> On 11/27/2010 09:06 AM, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote:
>
>> Well I was contacted by Ubuntu Desktop and Mozilla devs. The former
>> want xiphos 3.1.4 for gtkhtml 3.32 transition, the latter for
>> xulrunner-2.0 transition.
>
> OK; I think nothing is really stopping you/us getting SWORD 1.6.2 into
> experimental first, and then xiphos, so you don't need to do a later
> rebuild.  Either way should work fine.
>

True. Xiphos is done, now I will work on sword or biblememorizer.

Probably sword... =)

>> Ubuntu devs didn't to sponsor my direct upload of xiphos into natty.
>> They said "Oh since you are the same people doing it, get it into
>> experimental, and we'll sync from there"
>
> OK, so that's how they're now doing "sync from Debian".  Good to know.
> Then getting our code into Debian experimental really does make sense.
> Let's do it :)
>

Yeap that's the way =)

>> Are you still not using pbuilder / sbuild / chroot? =)
>
> I have pbuilder setup, have had for ages, but if I want to test a Debian
> build of a GUI app like BibleTime under Debian, I need a Debian VM for
> that testing anyway... so I might as well build there too.
>

I tend to install x11 in $ sudo cowbuilder --login and then test GUI
packages from there. Works just as well ;-)

> Jonathan

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