[Slackbuilds-users] syntax error in ghostwriter.info

Konrad J Hambrick kjhambrick at gmail.com
Mon Oct 10 15:00:45 UTC 2022


Thanks for the Update Greg.

-- kjh

On Mon, Oct 10, 2022 at 9:57 AM Konrad J Hambrick <kjhambrick at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks Dave.
>
> The patches you sent me last week did work and I was able to rebuild and
> run ghostwriter using your patches.
>
> However, the Source Code and Documentation are still referencing the dead '
> wereturtle.github.io' links which should be fixed by the KDE Team.
>
> --  kjh
>
> On Mon, Oct 10, 2022 at 8:54 AM Dave W. <dave at slackbuilds.org> wrote:
>
>> 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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