Re: Retreive installed gnustep version

[Liam Proven]

On 7 November 2013 17:40, Riccardo Mottola <riccardo.mottola@libero.it> wrote:
> Sad but true. I experience the same. I think our project suffers a bit for
> bad debian + ubuntu packages: they impact a large part of FOSS users.

I think you're right. It's only when I joined this list that I even
discovered that there was an alternative.

This is, of course, what GNUstep.org *tells you to do*:
http://www.gnustep.org/resources/sources.html

> 1) they are packaged tremendously (breaking up packages in a sort fo
> gnome-ish layout), but alas, that mostly works

I do not understand this sentence.

> 2) they are just exceeeeeeeedingly old. They do not track releases, minor
> releases, nothing.

Has anyone tried pointing the Debian package managers at Philippe's
packages, or a fresher source?



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