Hi Mark, Are you able to say what particular bits were broken so I know what to be on the lookout for and assess if these might affect our project?
Thanks Sean Cole *Pi Digital * On Mon, 14 Dec 2020 at 01:15, Mark Wieder via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On 12/13/20 4:20 PM, Pi Digital via use-livecode wrote: > > Thanks all. These insights are useful. Hery’s explanation of their > choice to move to Debian provides a good argument. I had just tried Ubuntu > 20.04 in a parallels virtual machine and my server app worked ok. I will > try a Debian build too. I wonder why LC don’t state support for later > Ubuntu, Fedora or Debian builds? > > Because the team builds the engine on an Ubuntu 16 machine and so > doesn't want to say they support anything later. > > The build process is broken on later versions. I submitted a PR to fix > this (it works here) but apparently it doesn't fix things the "right" > way, so... > > And note that we are coming up on the end of Ubuntu 16.04 LTS support on > 30 April 2021. > > -- > Mark Wieder > ahsoftw...@gmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
