>david wrote:
>> On 05/15/2012 09:31 PM, Gary G. wrote:
>> The thing is, that most of us don't install Rosegarden from Tarballs.
>> 99% of us use whatever package manager comes with our distros. I can
>> state categorically that there is no such script included with the
>> *buntu distros out there
Gary G. wrote:
>
> It looks like 7 years ago the developers of Rosegarden had indeed been
> developing such a script.
>
> A fellow by the name of Pedro Lopez-Cabanillos was working on exactly this
> problem with a perl script called ins2rgd.pl Somehow it seems the project
> simply vanished or los
Gary G. wrote:
>
> So the more I look at this problem, the easier path seems to be simply
> downloading a tutorial on python, spend a week learning the language,
> and writing the utility myself.
>
> Figure with having to learn the API and system calls and researching
> the file formats (I know sw
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occasionally) and it might alert packagers that there is a new version out.
But since it's far from certain that all or even most packagers read these
Linux newssites, it would maybe be useful to set up a rosegarden-announce
mailing list just for new release announcement
