[kde-linux] Strigi-0.7.6

[Mark Knecht]

On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 4:56 AM, James Tyrer <jrtyrer at earthlink.net> wrote:
> On 07/04/2012 04:01 PM, Mark Knecht wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 3:57 PM, James Tyrer<jrtyrer at earthlink.net>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Did someone like totally forget to release a tarball for:
>>> "strigi-0.7.6"& "strigi-0.7.7"?
>>>
>>
>> Running strigi-0.7.7 on Gentoo as part of the stable KDE release.
>>
> I presume that there are tarballs on Gentoo then.  However, a Google
> search didn't find them and I don't know how to find bare sources on Gentoo
> -- but that would still be getting it through a distro.
>
> Other distros also have it -- including SRC RPMs.  However, there is no
> actual release tarball from the developers.  Where did they get it?
>
> Now BLFS has posted Strigi-0.7.7 (2012-07-04) and are suggesting Debian for
> a download.  But that is only a workaround to the problem that there is no
> release tarball for 0.7.6 and 0.7.7.
>
>
> --
> James Tyrer
>
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The Gentoo ebuild for strigi-0.7.7 seems to point to a KDE repository
so I'm not sure why you think it isn't released but maybe I'm
misunderstanding you.

Search out and read the ebuild for additional clues.