Yep,
We are on the same sheet of music :)
What I mentioned was, since you have taken the efforts to integrate the
GNUStep apps, it would be worthwhile that it gets used by as many people a
possible :)
~Mayuresh
On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Chad Hardin wrote:
> Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 11:46:46 -1000
> From: Chad Hardin <cehardin@...>
> To: Mayuresh Kathe <mayuresh@...>,
> SGStep Discuss <simplygnustep-discuss@...>
> Subject: Re: Simply GNUStep, easy to install/make sources?
>
> Just to make sre we're on the same sheet of music...
>
> I don't actively develop GNUstep, I grab the sources at http://www.gnustep.net,
> nor have I written any of the apps which will be available (yet)
>
> People have compiled GNUste on BSD, if you subscribe to the gnustep
> mailing lists, someone can walk you through it I'm sure.
> It is quite easy to compile and setup (on linux, don't know about bsd)
> just a single ./configure, a make, and including a special script in the
> login process, you shouldn't need any scripts from me.
>
> On a different note:
>
> Since there are not many GNUstep apps right now, I plan to add any/and
> all that I can find to the distro. I myself plan to write a GSTunes
> app, and I'm working on a LGPLd version of Carbon.
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> Chad
>
>
> On Wednesday, February 27, 2002, at 10:56 PM, Mayuresh Kathe wrote:
>
> > Yup, I do have that... :)
> >
> > BTW, I think it would be better to create a simple script, that way your
> > efforts can reach a wider audience (people would prefer to stick to
> > their
> > existing distros/OSs than make a shift.
> >
> > BTW, have you managed to put in GPG, and if yes, is there support for
> > GPG
> > in GNUMailer.app?
> >
> > Also, is there a good HTML parser and RTF engine in the base GNUStep
> > environment?
> > I was thinking of writing a web browser...
> > (Alternatively, yu could persuade the OmniWeb *developers* to cross
> > compile the web browser for GNUStep)
> >
> > ~Mayuresh
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, Chad Hardin wrote:
> >
> >> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 20:26:25 -1000
> >> From: Chad Hardin <cehardin@...>
> >> To: Mayuresh Kathe <mayuresh@...>
> >> Subject: Re: Simply GNUStep, easy to install/make sources?
> >>
> >> Well, it's more comlicated than just a simple script,, unfortunately.
> >> My sources depend on gcc3.0.3, do you have that installed?
> >>
> >> Chad
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wednesday, February 27, 2002, at 08:42 AM, Mayuresh Kathe wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi Chad,
> >>>
> >>> As earlier, could you please try and put up a very simple and easy to
> >>> use
> >>> installation package for *just* GNUStep?
> >>> Then I can try and get it running on OpenBSD :)
> >>>
> >>> Something like just doing a make in a master GNUStep sources directory
> >>> would build the whole of GNUStep, Windowmaker, apps and then a make
> >>> install would take care of the rest :)
> >>>
> >>> Eagerly awaiting your reply.
> >>>
> >>> ~Mayuresh
> >>>
> >>> PS:
> >>> Could you tell me GNUStep is heavy on the resource or light?
> >>> (I have a weak 233Mhz @ 64Mb RAM)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> http://www.sf.net/projects/simplygnustep
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
The best way to predict the future,
is to create it.
- Alan Kay
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