[Sugar-devel] Testing streamlined sugar-jhbuild

[Edward Cherlin]

On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Sascha
Silbe<sascha-ml-ui-sugar-devel at silbe.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 11:18:23AM -0700, Edward Cherlin wrote:
>
>>> As you probably all know, I do run a certain distribution different from
>>> those emphasized above.  I do not, however, trust a complex
>>> web-interacting script like jhbuild to run on my machine.
>>
>> After the problems I have had before, I agree. Now I would only do
>> such a thing in virtualization.
>
> I certainly agree that a sugar-jhbuild installation will hit a lot of
> upstream bugs and thus can be quite hard (or sometimes even impossible) to
> work with.
> But being afraid of it damaging the rest of the system is something quite
> different. If you have any particular reason for not trusting sugar-jhbuild,
> I'd very much like to know so I can fix it.

I have been warned not to run sugar-jhbuild and Sugar packages on the
same system. I have not had sugar-jhbuild wreck my system, but I have
had a lot of issues with sugar-jhbuild working one day and not the
next when I make other changes to the system.

> CU Sascha
>
> --
> http://sascha.silbe.org/
> http://www.infra-silbe.de/
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
> Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux)
>
> iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJKPnDdAAoJELpz82VMF3Da9TwH/A9JvfjKoBRBLsWUBACQ0BPP
> ZNAn86i5c4TOm5RKjD+PliH+2J8xPte9LzCnfT5ILszS3fZ6tAe4UqunQZqilBpR
> CpaGMFb3NHCEaPNQuIJlam89Y+ydiBAKcN4gBlrnCPzzApemqBzH30HvtttbAZzJ
> HieXmLNQnQ4ywmulCPxH4scVQpXCaCw/3j5l24TXJJWYXXYNR9e1E1eLofgHVJj2
> HUyyJ6T0G98jq6u0KJN/LNwE2GG6BeD1tdgk/Q32sRNYpT9p8VDSwU+ZA0VXt8yi
> lBN1SYdNojmS1RYN85ovK2vdA2TAz9b5bpVCYPw8k47DbOMTetjRqlxrhT1g5Ow=
> =zJb7
> -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
>
>



-- 
Silent Thunder (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) is my name
And Children are my nation.
The Cosmos is my dwelling place, The Truth my destination.
http://earthtreasury.org/worknet (Edward Mokurai Cherlin)