Am Donnerstag, den 11.09.2008, 09:32 -0400 schrieb Amit Joshi:
> Thanks - will check those out - the last time I tried with the
> "apt-get source openchangeclient" etc, I could not rebuild it using
> the dpkg-buildpackage commands (I was trying to rebuild with a small
> change so I could use the functions from a C++ program).
> 
> Will it be feasible to build debian packages out of the SVN repository
> - there seem to be a lot of interesting changes that happen between
> releases.
> 
> Another (probably not directly related question): any thoughts on
> having the evolution plugin in a debian format.
Unfortunately, this is not yet possible. The licenses of Evolution and
OpenChange/Samba4 are incompatible (Evolution is GPLv2 only, Samba4 and
OpenChange are GPLv3+), so pre-built binaries can't be distributed.

Cheers,

Jelmer

> Jelmer Vernooij wrote: 
> > Hi Amit,
> > 
> > Am Donnerstag, den 11.09.2008, 08:40 -0400 schrieb Amit Joshi:
> >   
> > > I  hate to ask this but will there be debian packages or instructions on 
> > > how to build them? I don't mind helping out in building them (I am 
> > > relatively familiar with the Debian packaging and rebuilding packages 
> > > etc. but not with the Samba and Openchange)
> > >     
> > There are openchange packages in Debian experimental these days, see:
> > http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=openchange
> > 
> > I'll see if I can upload new packages once the new libmapi release is
> > out.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > Jelmer
> > 
> >   
> > > Julien Kerihuel wrote:
> > >     
> > > > Hi List,
> > > > 
> > > > We have pushed a lot of efforts in libmapi since 0.7 release (April
> > > > 2008) and we are now convinced - given our state of development and
> > > > progresses - that we need to cut down a new release soon.
> > > > 
> > > > Furthermore, there has been a lot of advances in Samba4 since
> > > > samba4-alpha5 release and coupling openchange with samba4 release has
> > > > been a major advantage for users willing to install openchange
> > > > seamlessly.
> > > > 
> > > > After discussing with Andrew Bartlett from the Samba team, he told us he
> > > > would presumably be able to push another release out between mid and end
> > > > of October 2008.
> > > > 
> > > > This is the reason why we have decided to schedule libmapi-0.8-ROMULUS
> > > > release for end of October (pending samba4-{alpha6,beta1} one) and
> > > > obviously work on libmapi-0.8 pending tickets in trac. This also means
> > > > they won't be new feature additions but the ones already scheduled for
> > > > libmapi-0.8 milestone.
> > > > 
> > > > In the meantime, this requires OpenChange to move from samba4-alpha5
> > > > release to recent/up to date GIT revision and track down changes in
> > > > samba4 the same way we did in the past.
> > > > 
> > > > I'll post a reply to this news when openchange has been tested with
> > > > recent samba4 revision, is known to work properly, and the build system
> > > > has been updated to reflect this change.
> > > > 
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Julien.
> > > > 
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