Em 30-10-2013 15:44, Bruce Dubbs escreveu: > Igor Živković wrote: >> On 2013-10-30 18:46, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >>> libsigc++ is a gnome package, but we are using an odd numbered minor >>> version (2.3.1 2012-10-18). The most recent even numbered version is >>> 2.2.11 (2012-09-23). >>> >>> My question here is whether libsigc++ follows the common >>> even-stable/odd-development pattern. If so, is there a specific reason >>> we are using a development release? >>> >>> Note: I just found libsigc++-2.3.1.news which says: >>> >>> 2.3.1 (unstable): ... >>> >>> So that answers my first question, but the second remains. >> >> I don't think anything in the book requires the unstable version but I >> bet the newest GNOME depends on it. If that is so, my question would be: >> should we still cater to packages that we already decided to remove from >> the book? > > We should keep with the latest stable version of a package if the > package is needed by other apps. Right now I see that libsigc is > referenced by cdrdao and cairomm. cairomm is used by pangomm which in > turn is used by gtkmm{2,3). etc. > > Bottom line is that we need libsigc. I don't think we need to go back > to the stable version, but we also don't need to update unless a new > stable version is released.
Just checked and http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/core/3.10/3.10.1/sources/libsigc++-2.3.1.tar.xz is part of gnome-3.10.1, as you can see. To be consistent, I think we need to update. -- []s, Fernando -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page