On Sun, Apr 18, 2004 at 01:53:36AM +0000, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> On 16 Apr 2004 16:10:32 +0200, Bernard Lang wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 08:09:48AM +0000, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> > > On 16 Apr 2004 12:18:40 +0530, Kingsly John wrote:
> > > >
> > > > +++ Bernard Lang [2004-04-16 00:05:22]:
> > >
> > > This is a bad advice, the good advice is to follow the instructions in:
> > >
> > > http://fvwm.org/documentation/dev_creating_rpms.php
> >
> > this is in the developer section of the site ... which of course I
> > would not even look at, not being a developer. Actually, it is not
> > even visible at the top of the home page ... though it is in the
> > quick-jumps list of the home page.
>
> I think the "Developement Info" is not included in the default web pager
> intentionally, but I may mistake.
>
> > If this information is usable by anyone, maybe it should be
> > referenced from the download page http://fvwm.org/download/
> >
> > for people who do not find an appropriate version.
>
> This information is not intended for regular users, but for advanced
> users with experience in building fvwm from a snapshot/cvs and packaging
> rpms. But you are right, it is not quite limited to developers.
It would be nice to have something for regular users, every now and
then ... version 2.5 has been in the works for years ...
We know we are taking chances with an unstable version, but at the
same time everyone says it is not that unstable.
But taking chances and having to learn too much is not the same thing.
Anyway, thanks to all ... I'll try.
Bernard
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Received on Mon Apr 19 2004 - 11:18:19 BST