[scribus] Debian repository broken.

Owen rcook at pcug.org.au
Sat Jul 6 22:05:46 UTC 2013


> On 07/06/2013 01:50 PM, john Culleton wrote:
>> Linux means you never have to wait on someone else.
>
> Agreed.  I'd be more likely to do that too if more developers would
> include a list of dependencies, with maybe a comment about which ones
> are new.  One nice thing about package managers is the fact that you
> never find yourself in dependency hell unless whoever built the
> package
> did something silly like leave one out (Yes, I've seen that
> happen.[1])
> or specify version_number=N instead of version_number>=N.



There is a file in the source called BUILDING that lists the
requirements.

As for the >=, ask RMS I think, sensible, and allows the use of newer
libraries.


-- 
Owen




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