Re: MDKSA-2000:039 - xchat update (xchat-1.4.2-nourltoshell.patch)

[Peter <zed@linuxpower.org>]

On Sat, 26 Aug 2000, Anthony Fok wrote:

> Hehe, a friend and Debian developer-to-be "Saka" YU Guanghui pointed
> out an article on http://lwn.net/daily/.  It turns out that Conectiva
> has already put out a patch for it, and it uses execvp instead of
> gnome-lib.  :-)  Here is the link:
> 
> 	http://lwn.net/daily/con-xchat.php3
> 
> And I have attach the patch in this message.  Hope this helps!  :-)
> 
> Anthony
> 
> P.S.  Conectiva's web site is at http://www.conectiva.com.br/.
>       They have some other patches too, one of which I didn't quite
>       understand (because I don't know GNOME).  :-)  It does include
>       the up-to-date potfiles translations for es_ES and pt_BR,
>       so if anyone is interested, include them.  :-)
>       All in all, I am quite impressed by Conectiva's package.

Actually this patch uses popt, which gnome-libs is linked against. So
again it wouldn't work without gnome. Maybe I'll just rip the popt code,
and #ifndef USE_GNOME it.

-- 
Peter. <zed@linuxpower.org>

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