Re: [ANN] Slackware 12.0 Packages

[Holger Sebert]

Stefan Bidigaray wrote:
> For those of you who use Slackware and would like a stable build of 
> GNUstep, I have again created packages for the latest releases of the 
> GNUstep environment.  Unlike the packages for Slackware 11.0, I split 
> -core into it's 4 separate packages for two reasons: (1) better 
> maintainability and (2) better flexibility.  If needed, you can now 
> install just -make and -base, or the whole thing.
>
> The following packages are included under 
> ftp://ftp.gnustep.org/pub/gnustep/binaries/slackware :
> * gnustep-make 2.0.1
> * gnustep-base 1.14.0
> * gnustep-gui 0.12.0
> * gnustep-back 0.12.0
> * Gorm.app 1.2.1
> * GWorkspace.app 0.8.6
> * SystemPreferences.app 1.0.1.r25305
>
> GNUstep-make was configured using the fhs-system Filesystem Layout, and 
> GNUstep-back using the libart backend.
>
> All other packages are the latest stable releases.  I used 
> SystemPreferences from svn because it includes the GNUmakefile in the 
> root directory so all I need to do is a simple make.
>
> As can be seen, I did not create a ProjectCenter packages because the 
> current release ( 0.4.3) does not work with make 2.0!  I do request that 
> a new version be release to conform to the current make release.
>
> Thank you

Thank you so much for your effort!  Your packages have been a great help 
for me setting up GNUstep on my machine.

I realized that there is a different directory structure now.  I wonder 
why this change was made?

Best regards,

Holger