[scribus] Idiot wants to build 1.5.0 from source

[Owen]

> On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 13:52:29 +1000
> "Owen" <rcook at pcug.org.au> dijo:
>
>>> Unfortunately, the link to the http: page for the source does not
>>> work,
>>> and Firefox pukes up the svn: link "the protocol svn is not
>>> associated with any program ..." Silly Firefox. So I still don't
>>> know what the source files are or where to get them.
>
>>You need to install svn. On Fedora do a # yum search svn
>>then install it, then follow the wiki instructions
>
> #yum install svn
>
> Package subversion-1.6.16-1.fc14.x86_64 already installed and latest
> version
>
> Firefox still doesn't know what to do with a link that starts with
> svn:. Should I be trying to go to the svn: links from the command
> line?
> Is this something like a fancy wget?


No, no, use a console

See http://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/Building_SVN_versions_with_CMake

# svn co svn://scribus.net/trunk/Scribus

Also read
http://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/Building_SVN_versions_with_CMake#Out-of-source_builds


yeah, bit like wget



Owen