On 2/25/07, Timothy Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 24 Feb 2007, at 03:12, Alexander Hansen wrote: > > > On 2/23/07, Tim Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Could someone please tell me which packages hold: > >> > >> (1) the python bindings for GNOME print > >> (2) the python bindings for gtkspell > >> > > As Daniel Macks told you on gnome-core [actually fink-beginners], > > they don't currently exist on > > Fink. > > I'm sorry to ask the same question is more than one place, but I kept > getting answers that didn't seem definitive, and suggested trying > different packages, so I seemed to be trying to install all sorts of > different things. It was only when I got the answer from Daniel that > I thought I had got the right answer. > >
Sure. > > You're building a version of gramps that needs GNOME stuff much > > newer than what we have available right now--this is being worked on. > > > Eventually, with a lot of help from Richard Taylor, I have managed to > build version 2.2.6 of gramps, using the fink packages, and all the > basic functionality seems to work fine. (apart from some warning > messages that don't seem to have any effect, spelling and some > variants of output formats), so I am curious as to whether the newer > GNOME stuff might have incompatibilities elsewhere I haven't noticed. > [Or is it just that, like lots of software, the newer versions of > GNOME are mostly backward compatible, but just add some new features?] > > Thanks, > Tim. > It's good to know that it can be done--thanks for the info! I'm not sure about the back-compatibility--my understanding is that the different elements of GNOME vary in this regard. -- Alexander K. Hansen (akh) Fink Documenter (still) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel
