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Re: [Amsn-devel] plguins developpers
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From: I. <air...@us...> - 2004-09-29 08:28:24
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Well, it's not allowed to use the sourceforge web server for distributing=20 files (only cvs snapshots are allowed), so we would have to find some=20 hosting.=20 But, more important, we would need to have packagers for deb, tgz, gentoo,= =20 rpm, and all packages. Anyone? Greets. El Viernes, 24 de Septiembre de 2004 20:53, Marc Pina Artigas escribi=F3: > now urpmi exists and many rpm based distros use it, and then its deb files > for debian based distros and tgz for gentoo and many others, i think it > wouldn't be difficult to realease an rpm, deb and others and a repository > of rpm and deb including all amsn packages so debian users, for example > just have to put this in /etc/apt/sources.list : deb > http://amsn.sourceforge.net/debian amsn/ and i think urmpi is like this... > so... what do you think ? > > mark > > > El Jueves, 23 de Septiembre de 2004 19:39, Youness Alaoui escribi=F3: > >> Yeah, well for packages like debian, it's another thing, I was talking > >> about all releases, for every platform/distro, and for debian, at > >> least have the .deb files on our website, until debian maintainers add > >> our releases to there system. btw, how come in the website, the latest > >> debian release is 0.83 :S anyways.. > > > > We'd love to have packages for all distributions, but we have no debian > > packager right now, as well as no official redhat packager and many > > other distros :) > > > > How would you solve this? It's a big job, I think, and the packager > > must release up-to-date packages. I think we should keep on releasing > > .tar.gz packages, maybe a core one, a skins one, a plugins one... then > > ask the official packages (from debian, etc.) to create packages from > > there. > > > > Anyways, if we find good packagers and we can make our own packages > > before they are created for debian or other distros, it would be > > great, but after about 2 years without good packagers, i just think > > this is too difficult :) > > > > Greets. > > > >> p.s.: sorry for the large email.. you should get used to it soon :P > >> > >> KaKaRoTo > >> > >> > >> On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 19:17:10 +0200 (CEST), Marc Pina Artigas > >> > >> <mar...@ca...> wrote: > >> > wow... very large email... jeje > >> > > >> > well... the first thing i want to say: i think it's a good idea xD > >> > > >> > now, i'm trying to do a plugin for amsn (the same features as > >> > messenger plus) but i need feedback and i don't know if this is > >> > enabled (in the wiki > >> > says no) so i will be a plugin developer as long as i'm doing it. > >> > about packaging amsn... i think the linux distributions could make > >> > some work for us... for example in gentoo[root@noyvern : ~]$ > >> > esearch amsn [ Results for search key : amsn ] > >> > [ Applications found : 2 ] > >> > > >> > * net-im/amsn > >> > Latest version available: 0.93 > >> > Latest version installed: 0.93 > >> > Size of downloaded files: 2,213 kB > >> > Homepage: http://amsn.sourceforge.net > >> > Description: Alvaro's Messenger client for MSN > >> > License: GPL-2 > >> > > >> > * x11-themes/amsn-skins > >> > Latest version available: 20040223 > >> > Latest version installed: 20040223 > >> > Size of downloaded files: 900 kB > >> > Homepage: http://amsn.sourceforge.net/ > >> > Description: Collection of AMSN themes > >> > License: freedist > >> > there are the skins packaged apart from amsn so we could tell the > >> > package mantainers to do it (the same for plugins)what do you think > >> > ? > >> > > >> > mark > >> > > >> >> Hi, > >> >> if you look at the open-discussion forum, you'll see someone who > >> >> wants > >> >> amsn to send the conversation log to an email adress whenever a > >> >> window > >> >> is closed, it's interesting, but certainly it can't be part of > >> >> amsn. I told him to create a plugin, but if he doesn't know tcl > >> >> or can't code, then he will get stuck, I've just had an idea, how > >> >> about assigning some of amsn developpers to plugin's > >> >> developpement. We would have 1 or 2 developpers from our 26 members > >> >> that would take their time only for plugins developpement, they > >> >> will add new features that way, if someone asks for this kind of > >> >> stuff, then they will make the plugin for him (assuming he > >> >> doesn't know how to code), then release it on our "plugins" page, > >> >> and send the user a mail telling him "download plugin XXXXX from > >> >> http://..... and load it into your amsn" I guess it will make > >> >> amsn better, users will be happier, and we'll have a lot of new > >> >> features. Then when releasing a new version, we will have several > >> >> packages, one normal package with "minimalistic" amsn, another > >> >> with all skins included, another with all developped plugins > >> >> included and one with skins and plugins included in the package. > >> >> Then the users would browse the plugins selector and enable > >> >> features that they like. Even if they don't use them, just > >> >> browsing thourgh a list of hundred's of plugins will give amsn a > >> >> little "plus". > >> >> What do you think? does anyone have any comments? new ideas ? > >> >> anything ? Also, those who think that it is interesting and want to > >> >> help, please > >> >> volunteer to be a plugin developper. I won't assign any tasks to > >> >> anyone so if there is no volunteers for this job, then even if > >> >> everyone agrees with the idea, there will be no developper to do > >> >> it and the idea would be wasted :p > >> >> so what do you think and who wants to develop plugins ? > >> >> > >> >> KaKaRoTo > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- > >> >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by: YOU BE THE JUDGE. Be one of 170 > >> >> Project Admins to receive an Apple iPod Mini FREE for your > >> >> judgement on who ports your project to Linux PPC the best. > >> >> Sponsored by IBM. Deadline: Sept. 24. Go here: > >> >> http://sf.net/ppc_contest.php > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> Amsn-devel mailing list > >> >> Ams...@li... > >> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amsn-devel > >> > > >> > ------------------------------------------------------- > >> > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: YOU BE THE JUDGE. 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