Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-06 Thread Angus Leeming
Agreed. Given that Joost based his work on the features provided by your installer, Uwe, it doesn't make much sense to keep two separate code bases doing the same thing. Work with the guy and get Lars to give you write permission to development/Win32/packaging. Angus --- Joost Verburg <[EMAIL PRO

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Angus Leeming wrote: Agreed. Given that Joost based his work on the features provided by your installer, Uwe, it doesn't make much sense to keep two separate code bases doing the same thing. I fully agree with you, but this week is the first one where I found some time to restart my installer

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Uwe" == Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Uwe> I've read that also Joost has no write permissions, is that true? Not anymore. JMarc

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Joost Verburg
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Angus Leeming wrote: Agreed. Given that Joost based his work on the features provided by your installer, Uwe, it doesn't make much sense to keep two separate code bases doing the same thing. I fully agree with you, but this week is the first one where I found some time to re

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Joost Verburg
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Joost Verburg wrote: The new Windows installer scripts are designed to provide both a web installer that automatically downloads components like MiKTeX and well as a bundled installer with those components included. Sounds good! I assume that you found an adequate possibilit

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Angus Leeming
Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I asked Lars twice (on the list) to give me write permissions but got no > response. So keep asking. Mail him in private perhaps. He's a busy man too... > I've read that also Joost has no write permissions, is that true? Nope. Joost has access. However, i

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Joost Verburg
Angus Leeming wrote: Nope. Joost has access. However, it appears that he hasn't yet uploaded his code to the repository: http://www.lyx.org/trac/browser/lyx-devel/trunk/development/Win32/packaging/installer http://www.lyx.org/trac/browser/lyx-devel/branches/BRANCH_1_4_X/development/Win32/packagi

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Angus Leeming
Joost Verburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I will upload the installer today. > Are you able to write to /home/ftp/pub? I'd like to upload build > instructions and related files, but the permissions seem to be wrong. Sorry, I don't follow. What has /home/ftp/pub got to do with anything? Why are

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Joost Verburg
Angus Leeming wrote: Sorry, I don't follow. What has /home/ftp/pub got to do with anything? The installer will include tools like aiksaurus, dvipost etc. I want to upload them somewhere to make it easier for people to compile the installer. I can't upload these files to the wiki because of th

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Angus Leeming
Joost Verburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Angus Leeming wrote: >> Sorry, I don't follow. What has /home/ftp/pub got to do with anything? > The installer will include tools like aiksaurus, dvipost etc. I want to > upload them somewhere to make it easier for people to compile the > installer. I

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Joost" == Joost Verburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Joost> Angus Leeming wrote: >> Sorry, I don't follow. What has /home/ftp/pub got to do with >> anything? Joost> The installer will include tools like aiksaurus, dvipost etc. I Joost> want to upload them somewhere to make it easier for peo

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Angus Leeming wrote: However, if people are going to compile the installer, why aren't they compiling the sources also? Why not add development/Win32/packaging/ aiksaurus dvipost to the svn repository and add the source files there. Add

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Abdelrazak" == Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Abdelrazak> Angus Leeming wrote: >> However, if people are going to compile the installer, why aren't >> they compiling the sources also? Why not add >> development/Win32/packaging/ aiksaurus dvipost to the svn >> repository and a

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Abdelrazak" == Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Abdelrazak> Angus Leeming wrote: However, if people are going to compile the installer, why aren't they compiling the sources also? Why not add development/Win32/packaging/ aiksaurus dvipost to the svn re

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Angus Leeming
Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Unfortunately I have read in the Aspell list that Peter's work didn't > generate any interest from the Aspell author. I don't think that the case. See the last message in this thread http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.aspell.devel/974/focus=974

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Angus Leeming wrote: Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Unfortunately I have read in the Aspell list that Peter's work didn't generate any interest from the Aspell author. I don't think that the case. See the last message in this thread http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.aspell.

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Abdelrazak" == Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Wait a minute. I do not think we want to add all these things to >> our source tree! Please don't do that. Abdelrazak> Is it a disk space problem or a religious issue? We try to avoid hosting code that is not ours because -

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Abdelrazak" == Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Wait a minute. I do not think we want to add all these things to our source tree! Please don't do that. Abdelrazak> Is it a disk space problem or a religious issue? We try to avoid hosting code that i

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Abdelrazak" == Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> - this is even more important when the code is only used on one >> platform. Linux and OSX can use the system aspell. Abdelrazak> Then you should erase all the #ifdef MAC and WIN32 from Abdelrazak> the code because this code i

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > So, I do not know how religious the arguments turns out to be, but as > far as I am concerned, it boils down to "avoid trouble" and "let > others handle their stuff". Fair enough. As a step in this direction, do you know how I'd go about getting the attached patch int

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Abdelrazak" == Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: - this is even more important when the code is only used on one platform. Linux and OSX can use the system aspell. Abdelrazak> Then you should erase all the #ifdef MAC and WIN32 from Abdelrazak> the cod

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> So, I do not know how religious the arguments turns out to be, but >> as far as I am concerned, it boils down to "avoid trouble" and "let >> others handle their stuff". Angus> Fair enough. As a step i

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Abdelrazak" == Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Abdelrazak> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >>> "Abdelrazak" == Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> - this is even more important when the code is only used on one platform. Linux and OSX can use the system

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Joost Verburg
Angus Leeming wrote: However, if people are going to compile the installer, why aren't they compiling the sources also? Why not add (...) Maybe it's a good idea to create a separate branch/directory on the SVN server for the installer and all related software? I have modified versions of Asp

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-07 Thread Jose' Matos
On Friday 07 July 2006 16:41, Joost Verburg wrote: > Maybe it's a good idea to create a separate branch/directory on the SVN > server for the installer and all related software? I have modified > versions of Aspell, Aiksaurus, Dvipost and Libiconv for Windows. As far as possible you should try t

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-08 Thread Joost Verburg
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: I can add these files to ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib. If this is OK, I propose that you updload them to ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/incoming, and I'll move them. I would prefer to be able to update them myself without having to bug you all the time. When Lars has fixed th

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-08 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > Work with the guy and get Lars to give | > you write permission to development/Win32/packaging. | | I asked Lars twice (on the list) to give me write permissions but got | no response. I've read that also Joost has no write permissions, is | that true? H

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-10 Thread Joost Verburg
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: It is on ftp.lyx.org that I planned to put them. The problem with this server is that it is not ours, so I am not sure lars is going to give access to everybody... I think we should move it back to or own servers, where things will be much easier. I'll prepare a sing

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-15 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Fri, 7 Jul 2006, Joost Verburg wrote: Angus Leeming wrote: Sorry, I don't follow. What has /home/ftp/pub got to do with anything? The installer will include tools like aiksaurus, dvipost etc. I want to upload them somewhere to make it easier for people to compile the installer. I can't u

Re: LyxWinInstaller status

2006-07-15 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Fri, 7 Jul 2006, Angus Leeming wrote: Joost Verburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus Leeming wrote: Sorry, I don't follow. What has /home/ftp/pub got to do with anything? The installer will include tools like aiksaurus, dvipost etc. I want to upload them somewhere to make it easier for