[Slackbuilds-users] qodem gitlab download

[Ben Collver]

> From: "B. Watson" <urchlay at slackware.uk>
> 
> On Mon, 27 Apr 2026, Ben Collver wrote:
> > I went to install qodem and tried to fetch the sources:
> 
> Well-spotted. Looks like the author removed the gitlab repo.
> 
> > I'd like to suggest changing the download link to sourceforge.net
> 
> Have you tried it? It fails to build. I spent some time trying to
> understand why and fix it, but so far failed. Feel free to take a
> look, yourself.
> 
> I still have a local copy of the tarball from gitlab, I'm just going
> to host that on slackware.uk for now:
> 
> https://slackware.uk/~urchlay/src/qodem-v1.0.1.tar.gz
> 
> ...and update the downlad link in the .info file.

Yes, i tried it.  I had to comment out the contributed .pl scripts
in order to get the build to succeed.  Apparently even though the
version numbers are the same, the source code archives differ.
Thanks for your workaround, that's good enough for me!

-Ben