[Scribus] 1.3.5 svn miseries

[John Culleton]

On Wednesday 13 February 2008 02:49:43 pm John B wrote:
> On Feb 13, 2008 12:53 PM, Craig Bradney <cbradney at zip.com.au> wrote:
> ---snip---
>
> > > I will look for a native cairo package for Slack next.
> >
> > You will be missing the header files, plus I wouldnt typically expect
> > this to work as a rules anyway. Get the cairo for the local system , or
> > build manually and see how you go
> >
> > Craig
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Scribus mailing list
> > Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de
> > http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus
>
> Unlike rpm-based and Debian-based distros, Slackware packages don't
> break out the development headers into separate packages.
>
> HTH,
> John
> _______________________________________________
> Scribus mailing list
> Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de
> http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus
>
> __________________________________________________
> D O T E A S Y - "Join the web hosting revolution!"
>              http://www.doteasy.com

Slack has Cairo but it is an old version. To get a newer one you have to 
download ftom the Cairo site and they use git instead of svn or cvs. 

I am reminded of those little Russian dolls where after you open one up there 
is a smaller one inside, which contains a still smaller one...

-- 
John Culleton
Resources for every author and publisher:
http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf
http://wexfordpress.com/tex/packagers.pdf
http://www.creativemindspress.com/newbiefaq.htm
http://www.gropenassoc.com/TopLevelPages/reference%20desk.htm