Re: [Scid-users] Build configuration

2008-05-14 Thread Garth Corral
On May 14, 2008, at 10:43 PM, Cory Helfrich wrote: > Hello Garth, > ... > Thanks in advance for any help you can give. By the way, I tried to > build scid using the instructions you gave on May 4/5, but it failed. > Thanks for your input. I'm glad to know I'm not the only one interested in scid

Re: [Scid-users] Mac OS X dmg installer for Scid

2008-05-14 Thread Garth Corral
On May 14, 2008, at 11:12 PM, shiv shivaji wrote: > I saw there was a lot of interest in creating a dmg installer for > Mac OS X verion of scid. Ideally, this should be a universal binary. > I can volunteer to do the builds. Of course, I do not know much > about dmg creation as I am more a l

[Scid-users] Mac OS X dmg installer for Scid

2008-05-14 Thread shiv shivaji
I saw there was a lot of interest in creating a dmg installer for Mac OS X verion of scid. Ideally, this should be a universal binary. I can volunteer to do the builds. Of course, I do not know much about dmg creation as I am more a linux person though I have a Mac as a work laptop. However, fro

Re: [Scid-users] Installation paths, data directories, etc.

2008-05-14 Thread Garth Corral
On May 14, 2008, at 10:27 PM, Garth Corral wrote: > > So, what are each of these used for? In my world, this would be > static stuff that is installed by the administrator and is not > writable by the user, but I get the impression that this is not the > case. Alexander, what do you normally do

Re: [Scid-users] Build configuration

2008-05-14 Thread Cory Helfrich
Hello Garth, On May 15, 2008, at 7:47 AM, Garth Corral wrote: > > Hi all, I'm back again. Been really busy at work so I haven't had an > opportunity to look at some things I'd like to do to enable easier OS > X build/distribution. > This appeals to me. I experience mixed emotions whenever Pas

[Scid-users] Installation paths, data directories, etc.

2008-05-14 Thread Garth Corral
This subject was discussed a bit recently but I'd like to ask for input on some of these issues as they relate to OS X. In particular, Alexander had posted some opinions about this and I think I rather agree with him so I'm hoping he can share his thoughts on this. First, lets ignore for t

[Scid-users] Build configuration

2008-05-14 Thread Garth Corral
Hi all, I'm back again. Been really busy at work so I haven't had an opportunity to look at some things I'd like to do to enable easier OS X build/distribution. At one point I had promised to look at configuration with regard to the share dir. The changes I had made took away the ability

[Scid-users] Font bug update

2008-05-14 Thread Carl Benton
For those who might be interested. Just applied several updates for Ubuntu. The bug is gone. Final proof the bug was in Ubuntu and not Scid. Sorry to waste some of you time. BTW, Scid is great, just in case any had doubts about my opinion. Carl

Re: [Scid-users] Font bug?

2008-05-14 Thread Carl Benton
> Alexander Wagner wrote: > Carl Benton schrieb: > > Hi! > >> Solution : get a real distro, use Suse ;-) a lot snipped > Get Debian ;) In the future, I may just take your advice. But for now I'm just glad to know its an Ubuntu problem and not Scid. That was really all I was interested in.