[was] Ubuntu Hoary - Upgrade to latest subversion release - Dictionnaries

J.Markoll j.markoll at free.fr
Wed Jul 27 11:12:19 UTC 2005


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|>Yup. I learned this not a week ago when I wanted to have Breezy's Ruby
|>under Hoary, and the way I did is is described in the comments here:
|>http://weblog.zerokspot.com/posts/426/#comments
|>
|>If I were to do this again, I'd wouldn't add the Breezy sources
|>(`apt-get source subversion` ignores the pinning and tries to
|>install Breezy's versions of build-depends, so it's useless).
|>
|>What I'd most probably do would be to find subversion's source
|>package[1], apt-get the build-depends mentioned there plus the
|>build-essential and fakeroot packages (all from Hoary), get the
|>subversion_1.2.0.orig.tar.gz and subversion_1.2.0-1ubuntu1.diff.gz
|>files, untar the original, unzip the diff, patch the orig with the
|>diff and `fakeroot dpkg-buildpackage`. After a longish wait I'd be
|>presented with all of the .debs built from that source, so I'd check
|>their dependencies (with `dpkg-deb -f package.deb`) and install them
|>by hand (satisfying the dependencies as I go along).
|>
|>[1] http://packages.ubuntu.com/breezy/source/subversion
|>
|>Cheers,
|>-- Shot
|>--
|>Carelessly planned projects take three times longer to complete than
expected.
|>Carefully planned projects take four times longer to complete than
expected,
|>mostly because the planners expect their planning to reduce the time
it takes.
|>====================== http://shot.pl/hovercraft/ ===
http://shot.pl/1/125/ ===
Gregory PiƱero wrote:
| Below sounds promising except that I don't really understand it ...
|
| Would you mind listing out the steps a little more and telling me what
| they're doing?
|
| I'm still pretty new to all the Linux stuff.
|
| -Greg
It takes time to learn, and nobody can guess what you understand and
what you don't. If you understand one word over ten, then take patience.
Mostly, learning for things we need day after day takes already quite
some time.
A few dictionnaries:
http://wombat.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc/

http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/

http://www.acronymfinder.com/

found from this page:
http://www.linux-france.org/prj/jargonf/general/liens.html

Best greetings, J.Markoll.

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