Re: [Scid-users] Scid-users Digest, Vol 78, Issue 6

2013-03-13 Thread Rich Pinkall Pollei
> SCID must be build-able using tools available in Debian! It is. I'm using Scidvspc on Debian Sid, and it works just fine. I dropped Scid in favor of Scidvspc because there are several features that don't work properly in Scid. I submitted a patch but it has never been included in Scid. I hav

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Julio C. Pietropaolo
Scidvspc works perfectly well in any linux distro. I use Slackware and Windows. In Slackware is just as easy as: ./configure ./make ./make install on the source tree, for both x86 or x64. Differences? well, the 2 major differences: .The docking mode doesn't work on scidvspc... .Scidvspc supports

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Alan Whiteman
On 03/13/2013 10:15 AM, Grzegorz Wierzchowski wrote: I am using Scid on Windows (work), on Linux (netbook) and on Mac (family) almost every day. My Linux installation is up and running for more than a month, now. I mainly search for, analyze, comment, and e

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Grzegorz Wierzchowski
> I am using Scid on Windows (work), on Linux (netbook) and on Mac > (family) almost every day. > My Linux installation is up and running for more than a month, now. > I mainly search for, analyze, comment, and export games. > I don't have crashes. > > But this is irrelevant. > What is happening n

Re: [Scid-users] tk.h

2013-03-13 Thread Fulvio
Mario Lacunza wrote: > yes I can...so? > > Saludos / Best regards > > Mario Lacunza you have the latest version. Bye, Fulvio -- Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download Ap

Re: [Scid-users] tk.h

2013-03-13 Thread Mario Lacunza
yes I can...so? Saludos / Best regards Mario Lacunza Email:: mlacu...@gmail.com Personal Website:: http://www.lacunza.biz/ OpenOffice.org Perú:: http://openoffice-peru.com/ Hosting:: http://mlv-host.com/ Mascotas Perdidas:: http://mascotas-perdidas.com/ Google Talk / Y! messenger / Skype: mlacunz

Re: [Scid-users] tk.h

2013-03-13 Thread Jai Dayal
You said you already have done "sudo apt-get install libx11-dev", right? Yes. It said it was already installed. find /usr -iname "libX11" returned nothing. Hmmm sudo apt-get install libx11-dev [sudo] password for jai: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state in

Re: [Scid-users] tk.h

2013-03-13 Thread Fulvio
Mario Lacunza wrote: > I have 4.3 version in Ubuntu 12.10 64 bits...I think its the last one > right? > > As i said, i'm sorry, our fault, but having the 4.3 version doesn't mean you have the last one. Please open a database, open the tree window with CTRL+T, open the best games window clicki

Re: [Scid-users] tk.h

2013-03-13 Thread Fulvio
Jai Dayal wrote: > Hi, > I can never compile scid. I am on Ubuntu 12.10. I installed the > tcl8.5-dev and tk8.5-dev; I have X11-dev installed as well. however > when I configure scid I get > I don't have a linux machine at hand right now. You said you already have done "sudo apt-get install

Re: [Scid-users] tk.h

2013-03-13 Thread Mario Lacunza
I have 4.3 version in Ubuntu 12.10 64 bits...I think its the last one right? Saludos / Best regards Mario Lacunza Email:: mlacu...@gmail.com Personal Website:: http://www.lacunza.biz/ OpenOffice.org Perú:: http://openoffice-peru.com/ Hosting:: http://mlv-host.com/ Mascotas Perdidas:: http://mas

Re: [Scid-users] tk.h

2013-03-13 Thread Jai Dayal
Oh okay. I thought the one in the repo wasn't the latest version? On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 12:03 PM, Mario Lacunza wrote: > scid is in the repos, you dont need compile it. > > Saludos / Best regards > > Mario Lacunza > Email:: mlacu...@gmail.com > Personal Website:: http://www.lacunza.biz/ > Op

Re: [Scid-users] tk.h

2013-03-13 Thread Mario Lacunza
scid is in the repos, you dont need compile it. Saludos / Best regards Mario Lacunza Email:: mlacu...@gmail.com Personal Website:: http://www.lacunza.biz/ OpenOffice.org Perú:: http://openoffice-peru.com/ Hosting:: http://mlv-host.com/ Mascotas Perdidas:: http://mascotas-perdidas.com/ Google Tal

Re: [Scid-users] tk.h

2013-03-13 Thread Jai Dayal
It's a 64bit machine, too. On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Jai Dayal wrote: > Hi, > I can never compile scid. I am on Ubuntu 12.10. I installed the > tcl8.5-dev and tk8.5-dev; I have X11-dev installed as well. however when I > configure scid I get > > Renaming "Makefile" to "Makefile.bak"

[Scid-users] tk.h

2013-03-13 Thread Jai Dayal
Hi, I can never compile scid. I am on Ubuntu 12.10. I installed the tcl8.5-dev and tk8.5-dev; I have X11-dev installed as well. however when I configure scid I get Renaming "Makefile" to "Makefile.bak" Tcl/Tk version: 8.5 Your operating system is: Linux 3.5.0-25-generic Location o

[Scid-users] Scid bugs

2013-03-13 Thread Fulvio
I don't want to transform this in a sort of war between me and Steven. I don't have anything against Steven and as far as i know he don't have anything against me. There is a lot of confusion about "scid bugs & crashes" and i would like to clarify this: you can get a very old version of scid if

[Scid-users] Project Merge

2013-03-13 Thread Alan Whiteman
I believe the idea of merging scidvspc into scid is an excellent idea. I'm surprised that Fulvio does not appreciate the logic behind Steve's move. In the end it is plain to see that this benefits *everyone*. Scid today works fine. But after comparing it with scidvsp

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Ben St-Pierre
A blast from the past: > So I will switch naming of my releases from scid-pg to scid as I have the > right to. http://www.mail-archive.com/scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg00045.html Sound familiar? Yes, but let's forget about the personal. -

[Scid-users] Dr. Kirkby's Page on scid.sourceforge.net

2013-03-13 Thread Ben St-Pierre
Hello, Please remove this page: http://scid.sourceforge.net/dr_david_kirkby.html This is irrelevant to the project. Thanks, Ben -- Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Dow

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Julio C. Pietropaolo
Scid vs PC is a much more stable, active and bugs free project. Scid is almost dead in itself ScidDB doesn't even exist All of the 3 projects share code, the main reason cause Free Software fails to progress is lack of Community Work... When people starts fighting about WHO is the leader.

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Ben St-Pierre
> I'm a correspondence chess player and I use Scid about 1 to 2 hours > per day to analyse my games, so I really care about usability and > stability. But I do not really care too much how it is achieved, as > long as it works. At the moment I spend quite some time every day > working around the qu

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Aljoscha Lautenbach
Hi, > This is wrong because now you can use either scidvspc or scid, your choice, > after you can only use scidvspc. In that case you are clearly seeing the two as completely separate programs, which I must admit, I do not. Freedom of choice is good, but it can also create confusion. Let me tell

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread R.
Hi, I agree with Fulvio, I don't see any advantage in renaming scidvpc to scid and deleting scid. As it is we can decide between functional undocked scidvpc or the buggy docked scid. My 99 cents. Cheers R. -- Everyone

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Ben St-Pierre
If Fulvio wants to take the lead, he should have the chance. As far as I can see, Steven's another Pascal. This can't be good. -- Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 11:18:48AM +0100, Fulvio wrote: > I understand you don't have time for scid, but just let it be. > Free software is about freedom, and even if it became a mess, people > complains or argue, they should have the freedom to choose. > Now they can choose between scid or scidvs

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 06:06:29PM +1000, Steve A wrote: > I think we're going to merge the two Scids back into one. As long as the original name is kept, sure. -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Fulvio
Fulvio wrote: > Yes, if Steven wants to merge back with scid (and i'm not sure of this) > he should: > - freeze the code of scidvspc > - list the features he would like to port to scid > - write patches for only that features and commit them to scid > - state on scidvspc site that the project

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Fulvio
Alexander Wagner wrote: > On 03/13/2013 09:32 AM, Fulvio wrote: > > Hi! > >>> Alexander has added me to the project. The plan is to move >>> git master (scid/scid) to scid/scid-4.3-devel, and import >>> Scidvspc svn as the new master (probably wont worry about >>> the history). >>> >> I strongly di

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Fulvio
Detlef Steuer wrote: >>> Alexander has added me to the project. The plan is to move >>> git master (scid/scid) to scid/scid-4.3-devel, and import >>> Scidvspc svn as the new master (probably wont worry about >>> the history). >>> >>> >> I strongly disagree with this. >> You want to delete

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Fulvio
Aljoscha Lautenbach wrote: > I am very much in favour of this merge. > > > Fulvio, for the people who have not been around as long, could you > name a reason why you are opposed to the merge? Do you have concrete > plans to develop Scid further? There has been almost no activity in > the last 2 yea

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Aljoscha Lautenbach
Hi, > > I strongly disagree with this. > > You want to delete scid and rename your scidvspc. > > I can't believe that Alexander agreed to this. > > I'm very upset > Ok, I can understand that feeling. I must admit, as a new user who started to use Scid about half a year ago and is using it almost

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Detlef Steuer
> > Alexander has added me to the project. The plan is to move > > git master (scid/scid) to scid/scid-4.3-devel, and import > > Scidvspc svn as the new master (probably wont worry about > > the history). > > > I strongly disagree with this. > You want to delete scid and rename your scidvspc. >

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Remco Gerlich
For those of us who have never used Scid vs PC, could you give a list of differences between Scid and it? (this time sent to the list...) Remco On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 9:06 AM, Steve A wrote: > I think we're going to merge the two Scids back into one. > > Scid is a little stagnant, what with

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Fulvio
Steve A wrote: > I think we're going to merge the two Scids back into one. > > Scid is a little stagnant, what with no active devs , no > file releases for ages and bugs in Git. This way we'll have > one bug free source tree, and one mailing list :) > > Alexander has added me to the project. The pl

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Marius Roets
Supported! Marius On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Steve A wrote: > I think we're going to merge the two Scids back into one. > > Scid is a little stagnant, what with no active devs , no > file releases for ages and bugs in Git. This way we'll have > one bug free source tree, and one mailing

[Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Steve A
I think we're going to merge the two Scids back into one. Scid is a little stagnant, what with no active devs , no file releases for ages and bugs in Git. This way we'll have one bug free source tree, and one mailing list :) Alexander has added me to the project. The plan is to move git master (s