Re: Giving up on Abiword

On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 12:58 -0400, John Culleton wrote:
> On Thursday 20 September 2007 11:33:57 am J.M. Maurer wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 10:32 -0400, John Culleton wrote:
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> > > When I create a new Slack partition those package not included with
> > > Slack have to be downloaded and reinstalled.
> >
> > The joy of slack
> >
> > > Unfortunately Abiword fails both of the above tests. The Powers That
> > > Be may assume that the Autopackage routine is the greates thing since
> > > jellybeans but others assume that CMake is the wave of the future and
> > > so on.
> >
> > Well, not us; we stopped supporting autopackage. Tarballs it is for *nix
> > again.
> >
>
> Does that mean that Abiword is available as a tarball again? O joy! Please
> give me the url. The main page points to autopackage still.

Huh? Every single release we shipped in our entire history had a tarball
release. It's right there on our download pages (for both stable and
development)

Cheers,
  Marc

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Received on Thu Sep 20 19:03:41 2007