Re: Giving up on Abiword

On Thursday 20 September 2007 11:33:57 am J.M. Maurer wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 10:32 -0400, John Culleton wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> > When I create a new Slack partition those package not included with
> > Slack have to be downloaded and reinstalled.
>
> The joy of slack
>
> > Unfortunately Abiword fails both of the above tests. The Powers That
> > Be may assume that the Autopackage routine is the greates thing since
> > jellybeans but others assume that CMake is the wave of the future and
> > so on.
>
> Well, not us; we stopped supporting autopackage. Tarballs it is for *nix
> again.
>

Does that mean that Abiword is available as a tarball again? O joy! Please
give me the url. The main page points to autopackage still.

I am a Slacker, which means that I am a sucker for punishment.

-- 
John Culleton
http://wexfordpress.com
http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf
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