[maemo-developers] libgsf-1-114 (needed to build Abiword) not found

[From: Roberto Resoli]

2008/2/11, Ryan Pavlik <abiryan at ryand.net>:
> Roberto Resoli wrote:
> > 2008/2/9, Thomas Schmidt <tschmidt at debian.org>:
...
> >>
> >>> By the way, have you hitten an solved my same issue? I also tried to
> >>> build libgsf, but starting from ubuntu gutsy sources...
> >>>
> >> Well, i did not experience these problem, maybe the differences between
> >> the ubuntu and debian unstable sources are causing this, see:
> >>
> >> http://patches.ubuntu.com/libg/libgsf/libgsf_1.14.7-2ubuntu1.patch
> >>
> >
> > yes, i definitely think these ubuntu modifications could cause my problems
...
> Is it generally agreed that when porting dependencies we use a
> particular source for packages?  (For instance, some release in
> particular of Debian or Ubuntu)  In lieu of such an agreement, is there
> a source that generally provides packages that work well in the Maemo
> environment?

A very good question, indeed! It's important to start from the same ground base.

Roberto


> Ryan
>