Re: [gentoo-user] RANT: WTF does a *SPREADSHEET* need SVG and unicode?

2008-01-14 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 14 Jan 2008 08:13:33 +0100 Renat Golubchyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is nothing basic about a spreadsheet program. It is a very > advanced piece of software. From a developer's perspective unicode is > an obvious requirement, if he tries to write a program for many > differen

Re: [gentoo-user] RANT: WTF does a *SPREADSHEET* need SVG and unicode?

2008-01-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 14 January 2008, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: > b.n. wrote: > > Walter Dnes ha scritto: > >> Tried to do an update today. Gnumeric has a new dependancy, > >> namely goffice. Trying to build goffice fails with the following > >> message... > > > > Use another spreadsheet and go ranting on y

Re: [gentoo-user] RANT: WTF does a *SPREADSHEET* need SVG and unicode?

2008-01-14 Thread Gabriel Rossetti
b.n. wrote: > Walter Dnes ha scritto: > >> Tried to do an update today. Gnumeric has a new dependancy, namely >> goffice. Trying to build goffice fails with the following message... >> > > Use another spreadsheet and go ranting on your blog. > Bye. > > m. > Yep, I don't see why he's

Re: [gentoo-user] RANT: WTF does a *SPREADSHEET* need SVG and unicode?

2008-01-14 Thread b.n.
Walter Dnes ha scritto: > Tried to do an update today. Gnumeric has a new dependancy, namely > goffice. Trying to build goffice fails with the following message... Use another spreadsheet and go ranting on your blog. Bye. m. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] RANT: WTF does a *SPREADSHEET* need SVG and unicode?

2008-01-14 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Montag, 14. Januar 2008, Wayne Clement wrote: > On 1/14/08, Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Am Montag, 14. Januar 2008 schrieb ext Walter Dnes: > > >> > > >> SVG is an OpenSource replacement for Schlockwave-Trash, to be used for > > >> > > > >creating singing/dancing webpages. >

Re: [gentoo-user] RANT: WTF does a *SPREADSHEET* need SVG and unicode?

2008-01-13 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 22:49 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: > SVG is an OpenSource replacement for Schlockwave-Trash, to be used for > creating singing/dancing webpages. SVG actually has (very) little to do with shockwave. It's a graphics format, like JPEG or PNG, but is vector instead of raster. M

Re: [gentoo-user] RANT: WTF does a *SPREADSHEET* need SVG and unicode?

2008-01-13 Thread Renat Golubchyk
On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 22:49:53 -0500 "Walter Dnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tried to do an update today. Gnumeric has a new dependancy, namely > goffice. Trying to build goffice fails with the following message... > [snip] > SVG is an OpenSource replacement for Schlockwave-Trash, to be use

Re: [gentoo-user] RANT: WTF does a *SPREADSHEET* need SVG and unicode?

2008-01-13 Thread Wayne Clement
On 1/14/08, Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Am Montag, 14. Januar 2008 schrieb ext Walter Dnes: > > > >> SVG is an OpenSource replacement for Schlockwave-Trash, to be used for > > >creating singing/dancing webpages. > > > >Nope. SVG is Scalable Vector Graphics, a vector image format

Re: [gentoo-user] RANT: WTF does a *SPREADSHEET* need SVG and unicode?

2008-01-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Montag, 14. Januar 2008 schrieb ext Walter Dnes: > SVG is an OpenSource replacement for Schlockwave-Trash, to be used for > creating singing/dancing webpages. Nope. SVG is Scalable Vector Graphics, a vector image format. Maybe it's used for icon rendering, like in KDE. Bye... Dirk -

[gentoo-user] RANT: WTF does a *SPREADSHEET* need SVG and unicode?

2008-01-13 Thread Walter Dnes
Tried to do an update today. Gnumeric has a new dependancy, namely goffice. Trying to build goffice fails with the following message... * Messages for package x11-libs/goffice-0.6.1: * Please rebuild x11-libs/cairo with svg support enabled * echo "x11-libs/cairo svg" >> /etc/portage/packag