[scribus] 1.5.6svn - daily builds PPA

[ale rimoldi]

On Mon, 6 Jan 2020 12:53:35 -0800
John Jason Jordan <johnxj at gmx.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 5 Jan 2020 22:18:18 -0800
> John Jason Jordan <johnxj at gmx.com> dijo:
> 
> >According to Help > About my current version is:
> >	31 July 2019
> >	Build ID: C--T-F-C1.15.10-64bit
> >And in synaptic it says it is:
> >	1.5.6svn~r23206~20190923~ppa74~ubuntu18.04.1
> >This is on Xubuntu 18.04.
> >
> >But I think that is exactly what it said when I installed it a couple
> >days ago, and exactly the same as your version number above. Yet
> >there have been a couple of new builds since I installed it. Do I
> >conclude that they have not been automatically installed?  
> 
> I finally decided that I may as well click on the 'check for updates'
> button in Help > About. It says:
> 
> 	One or more updates for your version of Scribus (1.5.6.svn)
> are available: This list may contain development/unstable versions.
> 	1.5.6.svn

as it is now, the "check for updates" menu is meaningless on linux.

i've made a proposal for adding it only the builds where it makes sense:

https://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=16029

ciao
a.l.e