On Tue, 2015-06-09 at 18:18 +0200, Tom wrote: > Am Freitag, den 05.06.2015, 21:45 +0400 schrieb Emre Erenoglu: (...) > > Note that Xubuntu 14.04 Evolution packages are pretty old, even > > ancient (3.10 if I understand right). Even Vivid 15.04 has very old > > packages. So I compile my own from time to time. Alternatively, if > > you > > upgrade to Vivid 15.04, you can use Fabien Tassin PPA here: > > https://launchpad.net/~fta/+archive/ubuntu/gnome3 and use 3.16.x > > which is relatively recent. > find a safe way to do, what Emre Erenoglu does). But what is the > (Ubuntu) procedure for that ? > I'd love to compile my own Evolution from time to time - as > practically > everyone here on the list seems to do from the sound of it ?!!
I think custom building is rare. But it is pretty simple to just use a distribution that provides a current not-terribly-divergent version of GNOME [and thereby Evolution]. > I don't see the fun of it. Finally, I'd like to get to know an Ubuntu > user who knows how - and who passes this straightaway to this list or > to a web site. There is Evolution documentation. <https://help.gnome.org/users/evolution/stable/> It is generally better to go to Application or Project documentation than whatever [any] distribution has cut-n-pasted into their own site/wiki. -- Adam Tauno Williams <mailto:awill...@whitemice.org> GPG D95ED383 Systems Administrator, Python Developer, LPI / NCLA _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
