Weekly announcment for

Richard June rjune at bravegnuworld.com
Thu Apr 7 11:27:43 MDT 2005


*FLAME ON*
Well, I'm sure we all know that KDE is a much better choice for an environment 
then GNOME, especially if you want to be able to set defaults and/or restrict 
access to things. :-)

On Thursday 07 April 2005 09:31 am, Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. wrote:
> NBD...  Let me put it into perspective: It is not a show stopper.
>
> GNOME-2.10.0.x can be configured to build against mozilla rather than
> firefox. However..., the gnomes [those wee folk that create the GNOME
> desktop ???] have moved on to firefox.
>
> -Joseph
>
> ======================================================================
>
> On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 10:19, Andrew Zschetzsche wrote:
> > Ahh, I have been corrected. ;)
> >
> > I'd have to try a RPM from Fedora's 3.90 testing build, as that has
> > Gnome 2.10 beta.  If that doesn't work, I'm out; I'd have no idea as to
> > what goes where.
> >
> > --Andy
> >
> > On Apr 7, 2005, at 8:56 AM, Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. wrote:
> > > Answer:
> > >
> > > 	rpm -ql mozilla-devel
> > >
> > > If you wish to build any other application that is based upon firefox,
> > > e.g. epiphany-1.6, you will need the firefox equivalents of the include
> > > files, libraries, etc. listed above. The current "stable" branch of
> > > GNOME, 2.10.0.x, uses now uses firefox rather than mozilla.
> > >
> > > The mozilla install on YDL contains:
> > >
> > >         mozilla-1.7.3-2.ydl.1
> > >         mozilla-chat-1.7.3-2.ydl.1
> > >         mozilla-devel-1.7.3-2.ydl.1
> > >         mozilla-dom-inspector-1.7.3-2.ydl.1
> > >         mozilla-js-debugger-1.7.3-2.ydl.1
> > >         mozilla-mail-1.7.3-2.ydl.1
> > >         mozilla-nspr-1.7.3-2.ydl.1
> > >         mozilla-nspr-devel-1.7.3-2.ydl.1
> > >         mozilla-nss-1.7.3-2.ydl.1
> > >         mozilla-nss-devel-1.7.3-2.ydl.1
> > >
> > >
> > > You should carefully review this list and decide which of these are
> > > relevant to creating a developer environment for firefox.
> > >
> > > -Joseph
> > >
> > > =======================================================================
> > > ===========
> > >
> > > On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 01:32, Richard June wrote:
> > >> On Wednesday 06 April 2005 08:27, Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. wrote:
> > >>> It would be useful if there were also a firefox-devel, just like
> > >>> mozilla-devel.
> > >>
> > >> Uhm, what would you want in firefox-devel?
> > >
> > > --
> > > joseph_sacco[at]comcast[dot]net
> > >
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