"Justin Ekis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Mario Lang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Current consensus among the Debian GNOME people seems >> to be to release Sarge with GNOME 2.2. That is why several >> libraries (including atk and at-spi) are not kept at their >> latest versions in unstable currently. I attempted several >> times to convince the atk/at-spi maintainer to except those packages >> from that rule since they are very important infrastructure for >> Accessibility-related software. However, I did not appear >> to succeed yet. It currently looks like as if we >> will release Debian Sarge with at-spi 1.1.9 and gnopernicus 0.3.4. OK, thanx Mario for the latest news. > > I've been following this, and it seems like the gnome 2.4 transition > started Tuesday if I understand correctly. > They already uploaded a few packages, and they have 2.4 including most > of the a11y stuff at an unofficial repository. > http://people.debian.org/~fpeters/gnome2.4 > The latest gnopernicus itself isn't there, but all the stuff it needs > seems to be. Gnome-speech 0.2.7 atk 1.4, at-spi 1.3.7 etc. Yes, I found these packages and tried to install them on my sarge > system. after I have decided to compile gnopernicus from its source > tarball. In fact, gnopernicus has compiled correctly but when I launch > the startx script I obtain a lot of errors regarding pixbuf.c file and > others and the other problem is that for example the latest metacity > version can't be installed because it depends from xlibs 4.3.0 and I > have only 4.2.1 on my system ! So I think it's a little difficult to install all these things ! Perhaps > to install and use fpeters Gnome 2.4 packages I may upgrade to > unstable ? what do you think about all that ? Another thing : I wrote to Frederic PETERS a few days ago to ask him if > he planed to build a 0.7 Gnopernicus package but receive no response > from him for the moment. So if you have ideas to help me installing all that ? thanks !
> I really hope these packages make it in. > > I was going to wait until sarge release to try installing again, but if > the gnome a11y stuff gets updated I might try sooner. > If we could get speakup and emacspeak 18.0 in there in time as well this > sarge would be very up to date with accessibility. > As a matter of fact, I think as soon as they fix the daily isos I'll try > again so I can test that speakup kernel for you. > > Regards, > Justin Ekis > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- Nath
