Re: Gnash packaging WAS: Re: [gNewSense-users] Re: I decided to abandon gNewSense

[Karl Goetz]

On Tue, 19 May 2009 23:58:57 -1000
Tor at Shared Genius <address@hidden> wrote:

> Daniel Clark wrote:
> ...snip...
> 
> > On the GNU/Linux distribution level, something we could do is start
> > producing packages for very recent versions of gnash, which when
> > installed integrate well with all of the web browsers supported by
> > gnewsense. While this would not guarantee that the sites you would
> > like to watch video on would work, it would make it more likely.
> > This would be a valuable and relatively self-contained project for
> > anyone who wants to contribute to the gnewsense project; I would be
> > happy to help with package hosting until a smooth way to include
> > the packages in gnewsense proper is found.
> > 
> 
> I would consider doing this, and am working on trying the compilation.
> /However,/ I don't have experience with packaging software yet, so I
> may need some help to get going.  Looks like this isn't exactly the
> easiest packaging job for a beginner, but I have a habit of starting
> off with something useful rather than easy:)  /IF/ things go well I
> will probably have something worth being looked over in a day or two.
> 
> Tor
> FSF Member 6865
> 

Looks like Ben is looking at this too (judging from email earlier today)
kk

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Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS)
Debian user / gNewSense contributor
http://www.kgoetz.id.au
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