On 4/28/13 9:27 PM, "Justin Mclean" <jus...@classsoftware.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
>> Also, I'm not sure it will be practical in the short term to make the
>> official release (the source package) support Linux as the build script of
>> the source package requires compiling PixelBender source files and there is
>> no PixelBender compiler for Linux.
> I see releasing the source code and building it as two separate issues (and
> noted as such in the sub tasks).
Hmm.  Not quite sure Apache sees it that way.  Check out this quote from
[1]:
"Every ASF release must contain a source package, which must be sufficient
for a user to build and test the release provided they have access to the
appropriate platform and tools."

> 
>> But I think we can say that the convenience binary packages can be used on
>> Linux.
> IMO it should still get the correct version of AIR, pass mustella tests etc
> etc before we say it's officially supported.
Agreed.

[1] http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html#what

-- 
Alex Harui
Flex SDK Team
Adobe Systems, Inc.
http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui

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