On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Samir SAADA <[email protected]> wrote:
> here is a patch for gettext library version number notation change.
>
>
>
> On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 1:04 AM, Samir SAADA <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> I found these links no more accurate in the INSTALL named file of wmaker:
>>
>> * ftp://prtr-13.ucsc.edu/pub/libungif/
>>
>> * http://www.cdrom.com/pub/png/
>> maybe should be this one  http://libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html
>>
>> * ftp://ftp.windowmaker.info
>> and didn't find the WindowMaker-extra-<version-number>.tar.gz  file,
>> if anyone can find it please let me know.
>>
>> * ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/gettext-nnn.tar.gz doesn't exist why
>> simply because nnn is not a version :), I know it's evident but the
>> notation "<version-number>" is already used in the same document, I
>> think it would be more precise and clear to use only one notation for
>> this purpose.
>>
>> It is usefull to have links to libraries for install instructions but
>> I think most people can find them with simple googling or other ways
>> from their system, links are not everlasting and constants though.
>> I think it would be better to remove all links from install
>> instructions at least those we don't control ie not in wmaker site.
>>
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>

Hi all,
this is a patch for broken links.

Regards.
# HG changeset patch
# User Samir SAADA <[email protected]>
# Date 1229166013 -3600
# Node ID a9843b33475cd7c5a76005d68c6929bf5affb54b
# Parent  d8e3428bfac47b1b163f5503b50f7f114475b82e
Documentation, update and removal of INSTALL file broken links

diff -r d8e3428bfac4 -r a9843b33475c INSTALL
--- a/INSTALL	Sat Dec 13 11:40:29 2008 +0100
+++ b/INSTALL	Sat Dec 13 12:00:13 2008 +0100
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
 
 - libpng 0.96 or newer and zlib     
 	For PNG image support.
-	http://www.cdrom.com/pub/png/
+	http://libpng.org/
 
 - libtiff 3.4 or newer
 	For TIFF image support.
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@
 
 - libgif 2.2 or libungif
 	For GIF image support
-	ftp://prtr-13.ucsc.edu/pub/libungif/
 
 - GNU xgettext
 	If you want to use translated messages, you will need GNU gettext.
@@ -365,10 +364,9 @@
 -----------------------------
 
 Unpack WindowMaker-extra-<version-number>.tar.gz in /usr/local/share
-        
-You can get the file at ftp://ftp.windowmaker.org. This file is optional
-and only have a few icons, and themes. Look for the latest <version-number>
-available.
+
+This file is optional and only have a few icons, and themes.
+Look for the latest <version-number> available.
 Also there is a WindowMaker-extra.readme to instruct you where that package
 should go.
 

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