mldonkey

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Saturday, 16 February 2008 at 22:33, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> mldonkey is some sort of file-sharing / peer-to-peer app.  Because it's 
> written partly in OCaml, I get requests to package it from time to time.  
> So I finally did:
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433143
>
> I started up the gui ('mlgui') and it _seems_ to work, but I'd like real 
> users to try it out.
>
> You'll have to compile the .src.rpm in the bugzilla on Rawhide -- it 
> definitely won't work in Fedora <= 8.  All the deps you will need are in 
> Rawhide.
>
> If you try it, please add your observations to the bugzilla, positive or 
> negative.
>
> There are some problems reported by rpmlint about the %doc section.  I'm 
> aware of them.

Peter Lemenkov and I have been working on mldonkey packaging for ages. I'd
hate all of that work go to waste. See:
http://bugzilla.livna.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1487

I note that Peter has not answered my question why it cannot go into Fedora.

Regards,
R.

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