Re: compiling conglomerate

On Sun, 2005-05-08 at 16:42 +0200, Michèle Garoche wrote:
> Le 8 mai 2005 à 13:48, Geert Stappers a écrit :
> 
> >
> >
> >> Make it compile; that's all I request.
> >>
> >
> > It is good to report that you can't compile
> > the Free software you are curious about.
> I'm not so sure I'm so much curious about it yet.
> 
> > Writing a good report is something different.
> > This about how to do that. It all boils down to
> >
> >   Tell what _you_ see and do at your end of the line
> >
> >
> > Realize that the people who can help you, have a working setup.
> > They know that telling "it works for me" doesn't solve your problem,
> > but it states that it could work for you also.
> You know perfectly till the beginning that I'm on a Mac, since I  
> always place things in context. That I compile from cvs anonymous,  
> which implies there could be a delay of a day or two between the time  
> a patch is integrated in cvs and the time I can reach it. You know  
> exactly also till the beginning where the problem lies exactly since  
> I reported it.

I think what Geert wants (and so do I) is:
Please can you paste in the error message you are getting into your
posts.

> 
> And from what I can see right now in <http://cvs.gnome.org/viewcvs/ 
> conglomerate/doc/C/>, the file which needs some change is still in  
> the same state as four (yes 4) weeks ago.
> 
> This was true 5 minutes ago. Now the patch appears, so now it should  
> compile, though note that I have not try it yet, so that I cannot  
> confirm it.
> 
> Nevertheless, if cvs anonymous is 10 days behind, it's clear I cannot  
> work as is.

Anonymous CVS is usually up to 24 hours behind, alas.  

It sounds like something's gone badly wrong.  I'm investigating.

> 
> And frankly I don't feel like I deserve so much flames, not being  
> responsible for cvs anonymous slowness. So that is likely to be the   
> end of my participation here.
> 
> Cheers,
> Michèle
> <http://micmacfr.homeunix.org>
> 
> 
> 
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