Offer to help: Problems with building gnucash, and importing data

[Jon Lapham]

Chris Lyttle wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 17:30, Jon Lapham wrote:
> 
>>Derek Atkins wrote:
>>
>>>Small correction to the above statement.  RH9 RPMs exist for GnuCash
>>>1.8.4.  You can get RH9 RPMS for GnuCash (including 1.8.4) from:
>>>
>>>   http://people.redhat.com/notting/gnucash/
>>
>>We should put a copy of those on gnucash.org.
>>
>>There is so much gnucash stuff in so many different places!
> 
> 
> There's a good reason why these aren't on gnucash.org. Redhat uses its
> own spec file, doesn't include support for OFX or HBCI and includes the
> docs in the main rpm. We deliberately designed our rpm to include these
> as optional from the main package. Now I have no objection to this site
> being in the FAQ or linked to as a download site, esp as I have no
> intention of making RH9 rpms for the releases anytime soon. If someone
> else wants to compile RH9 rpms with the official GnuCash rpm spec file,
> with a virgin (apart from updates) system then I'm happy to upload these
> to the ftp site.

Sounds reasonable.

So, then my offer of supplying rh9 gnucash-spec-file-generated rpms is 
back on the table.  :)

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