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Re: [trinity-devel] python-kde3 (pykde) FTBFS - Solved!

From: "Timothy Pearson" <kb9vqf@...>
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 01:18:02 -0500
> If you officially patch those files I'll be sure to run another pass at
> building.

Changes are in SVN; you may want to rebuild everything just to make sure
nothing obscure broke.

> I built this pykde3 package from svn. According to configure.py, the svn
> version is 3.16.6 (pykde_version_str  = "3.16.6"). The latest version
> provided upstream is 3.16.7
> (http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/software/pykde/download3). Oddly, the
> upstream providers forgot to update the embedded version variable, which
> is still at 3.16.6 despite the tarball saying 3.16.7.
>
> Questions:
>
> 1. The folks who create python-kde3 refer to the package as pykde3. For
> consistency, should Trinity use the same name?

Yes.

>
> 2. Should Trinity continue providing a version when upstream
> (http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/software/pykde/intro) maintains
> package sources? You're not providing SIP and PyQt3 for that same reason.

No.

However, I cannot make that large of a change this close to release.  The
appropriate action will be taken for 3.5.13.

Thanks for all your hard work in getting this to compile!

Tim