From freenx-knx Thu Apr 10 10:26:36 2008 From: Seb James Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:26:36 +0000 To: freenx-knx Subject: Re: [FreeNX-kNX] freenx-client 0.9 feedback Message-Id: <1207823196.21834.35.camel () localhost> X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=freenx-knx&m=120782332319024 On Thu, 2008-04-10 at 12:08 +0200, Dirk Mueller wrote: > Hi, > > some feedback from trying to build freenx-client 0.9 release: Thanks for the feedback Dirk! > a) it does not build with gcc 4.3. see attached patch > > b) qtnx can still not install itself. see other attached patch > > c) as qtnx needs pkgconfig to resolve the libnxcl, which is built in the other > subdir, I think it would cause less pain for the packagers of those two sub > directory would be separated in different tarballs. They don't share a common > build system anyway. > > d) the source code claims to be GPL v2+. GPL however requires to ship a GPL > license in a file named COPYING as part of the package. this doesn't seem to > be the case. Please clarify the actual license of the code. Also, list of > authors etc is missing as well, but I fetched them from the actual source > file. An oversight. The COPYING file should be added. > e) the autoconf/automake requires of libnxcl are extremely high, while it > seems to build just fine with older version of autotools, once those are > fixed. Is there a reason for that? this is a problem for older distributions. These were set to whatever autotools I was working with at the time - possible Ubuntu 6.06. I would have not objections to reducing these to the minimum that would work. Seb James. ________________________________________________________________ Were you helped on this list with your FreeNX problem? Then please write up the solution in the FreeNX Wiki/FAQ: http://openfacts.berlios.de/index-en.phtml?title=FreeNX_FAQ Don't forget to check the NX Knowledge Base: http://www.nomachine.com/kb/ ________________________________________________________________ FreeNX-kNX mailing list --- FreeNX-kNX@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/freenx-knx ________________________________________________________________