[Slackbuilds-users] syntax error in ghostwriter.info

Dave W. dave at slackbuilds.org
Mon Oct 10 13:54:51 UTC 2022


On 10/10/22 05:21,
Konrad J Hambrick <kjhambrick at gmail.com> put forth the proposition:
> On Sat, Oct 8, 2022 at 9:27 AM Greg' Ar Tourter <artourter at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > There is an extra " at the beginning of the line containing MD5SUM_x86_64
> > in the ghostwriter info file that should not be there.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Greg
> >
> Greg --
> One of the Devs ( Dave W ) was working on the issue last week but there's
> more to it than the ghostwriter.info typo.
> Another user, Ruben Schuler reported the same typo on the list last week (
> As a followup to willie's weekly email - [Slackbuilds-users] Updates -
> 20221001.1 ).
> In addition to the extra " before MD5SUM_x86_64, the HOMEPAGE= Link is dead
> now that KDE has taken over ghostwriter.
> The Software is now hosted by KDE and the new HOMEPAGE="
> https://ghostwriter.kde.org/"
> Finally, there are numerous links to the dead HOMEPAGE / github site in the
> source and Docs which is an upstream ( KDE ) issue.
> I reported a bug about the Quick Reference Guide on 'one of' the KDE git
> Sites ( https://invent.kde.org/office/ghostwriter/-/issues/1#note_538400 )
> but I entered it on the wrong site and I'll have to do it over.
> Maybe Dave didn't have time to finish his updates ?
> I did find that the ghostwriter.SlackBuild worked after I removed the extra
> "
> Oh well, misery loves company :)
> -- kjh

I was contacted by the maintainer who had found that wereturtle had
pushed a new version somewhere else:

> Moreover wereturtle pushed a version 2.2.0 to their Ubuntu PPA
>  <https://launchpad.net/~wereturtle/+archive/ubuntu/ppa> but that
> version appears nowhere on github.

I replied back asking if it built on 15,0, but haven't heard back
yet, and I'd forgotten about it until now.  I'll grab the source and
see if it builds or not.

Dave

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