[GNC-dev] Debian files

Stephen M. Butler kg7je at arrl.net
Thu Jan 24 13:24:21 EST 2019


On 1/24/19 8:21 AM, Colin Law wrote:
> That is working well for me (on a virgin 18.10 system).
>
> Excellent work.
>
> Colin


Thanks Colin and everyone else for your pointers and help along the way.

>
> On Wed, 23 Jan 2019 at 23:15, Stephen M. Butler <kg7je at arrl.net> wrote:
>> On 1/23/19 12:55 PM, Colin Law wrote:
>>> Steve, are you sure it is worth all this effort? If the flatpak
>>> nightly and stable builds become available then they will be perfectly
>>> acceptable for Ubuntu.
>>>
>>> Colin
>>
>> Excellent question!  Probably not.  But then, I have some success this
>> afternoon (US West Coast).
>>
>> I did the following and it worked for me.  I've uploaded the three deb
>> files (along with the ddeb and changes, etc) to:
>>
>> https://drive.google.com/open?id=1fV_fURy6c77e7gf6S41lTacM7dFyy7VD
>>
>> I still need to figure out how to package this for Launchpad -- but I
>> think I just crossed over the biggest hurdle.
>>
>> Besides, how else am I supposed to learn this stuff?  <<grin>>
>>
>> Items I see still need to be done:
>>
>> 1.  Script the steps I made so I can automate it and avoid typing mistakes.
>>
>> 2.  Push to launchpad so they can rebuild it.
>>
>> Probably not worth it -- but it feels good to have accomplished this so far!
>>
<<large prune job>>
>> V3.4 came up just fine.

<<more pruning>>

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