[scribus] Scribus 1.3.5svn Universal Binary Available for Testing

[John Culleton]

On Monday 08 September 2008 03:49:46 pm Craig Bradney wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have just uploaded my universal binary for OS X (at
> http://downloads.sourceforge.net/scribus/Scribus_135SVN_06092008.dm
>g?use_mirror=osdn) md5 is 361c196ab61321c05b4ba6b94c6980ab
>
> This was built from 1.3.5 SVN from 6th September and comes with all
> the warnings and lack of guarantees that a normal SVN snapshot
> comes with (ie, use at your own risk, etc).
>
> Still, our build system for OS X progresses well enough now, I
> think, to make a public release for wider testing. There are some
> known issues: - TeX configuration (requires preinstall of something
> like MacTeX and config file editing)
> - Ghostscript install (requires preinstall)
> - Missing aspell dictionaries in the .dmg
> - No Boost support, so no libgeom supported frame manipulation
> (mesh distortion etc)
> - Any known issues that 1.3.5svn has
>
> It has very basic testing on Tiger/Leopard on PPC/Intel.
>
> When we release 1.3.5 final, we will releaase an updated version at
> the same time. Further 1.3.5SVN snapshots will be released as
> progress continues with development.
>
> Craig
>
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Could you point me to a compiled version of 1.3.5 for Linux? My comedy 
of errors on Debian testing is getting embarrassing.  

If you have a recent Linux version that runs somewhere on some machine 
then I can test it and start patching in the missing libraries etc. 
based on error messages.

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