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Re: [trinity-devel] libltdl missing from arts

From: "Timothy Pearson" <kb9vqf@...>
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 18:23:33 -0600
> 2011/11/12 Timothy Pearson <kb9vqf@...>:
>>>>> While compiling trinity manually on arch I discovered that libltdl
>>>>> was
>>>>> removed from arts source tree. I got errors both on CMake
>>>>> configuration stage (http://paste.pocoo.org/raw/506509/) as on
>>>>> compilation stage (http://paste.pocoo.org/raw/504813/). Luckily i
>>>>> found on my HDD trinity code I pulled just before version froze and
>>>>> which I thought I deleted. After putting the missing libltdl dir into
>>>>> current arts dir both CMake configuration and compilation went
>>>>> without
>>>>> errors.
>>>>> Apparently libltdl from arts is not quite the same thing that is
>>>>> available in package form in most distributions main repos. As it is
>>>>> said in arts libltdl readme it has been slightly modified to make it
>>>>> work with KDE. As for now it should be put back in the arts, since
>>>>> miss of it prevents arts compilation.
>>>>> Whole missing thing compressed:
>>>>> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/26010362/libltdl.tar.gz
>>>>
>>>> Looks like our SVN external for libltdl inexplicably disappeared just
>>>> before release.  This ends up being another reason to move away from
>>>> the
>>>> SVN repository; external should not just spontaneously disappear.
>>>>
>>>> I will need to upload the original source to GIT and rebuild the
>>>> release
>>>> tarball.
>>>>
>>>> Tim
>>>>
>>>
>>> Also, the correct version of libltdl is in kdelibs/libltdl in case
>>> anyone
>>> wants to pull it straight from the TDE source repository.
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
>>
>> On further inspection this problem did not creep into the release
>> tarballs, but it is still present in the (unfinished) GIT repository.
>>
>> Tim
>>
> Uh... a little ignorant question, form where can I pull release
> tarballs, since I just can't find them. Maybe I'm looking in wrong
> place?

Your question is fine. :-)

Go to http://www.trinitydesktop.org/
Release Downloads->3.5.13->Download Source Tarballs

Tim