[scribus] Announcement: Scribus 1.3.9 released

[Gerard Cunningham]

On Sun, 2010-12-05 at 14:09 +0100, Craig Bradney wrote:
> >>  7. $ cmake .  -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=/scribus1.3.9
> -DWANT_CAIRO=1
> > I get the following error:
> >
> > CMake Error: The source directory "/scribus-1.3.9" does not appear
> to
> > contain CMakeLists.txt.
> > Specify --help for usage, or press the help button on the CMake GUI.
> >
> > So I moved to the top level directory /scribus-1.3.9 and tried the
> same
> > command.
> > Same error.
> 
> Try putting the . at the end:
> 
> cmake -DWANT_CAIRO=1 -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=/scribus1.3.9 .


This worked. I  now appear to have a working install of 1.3.9
 

> A better suggestion would be to have a build directory, then your
> build files wont end up in the tarball's extracted files.
> 
> mkdir /home/username/Downloads/scribus-1.3.9-build
> cd /home/username/Downloads/scribus-1.3.9-build
> cmake -DWANT_CAIRO=1
> -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=/scribus1.3.9 /home/username/Downloads/scribus-1.3.9
> make install

I didn't do this. What difference would it have made?

 
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