kpovmodeler on Fedora Core 4 and possibly previous versions

D. Stimits stimits at comcast.net
Tue Aug 23 22:52:03 CEST 2005


William K. Volkman wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 14:40 -0600, D. Stimits wrote:
> 
>>Sorry it's taking me a while to get back on this...
>>
>>William K. Volkman wrote:
>>
>>>I read in the archives that some think there is a license issue
>>>which is keeping kpovmodeler from being included in the Fedora
>>>distributions.  I'm using Fedora Core 4 and just grabbed
>>>the updated src rpm (kdegraphics-3.4.2-0.fc4.1.src.rpm)
>>>installed it and examined the .spec file, perhaps the real
>>>issue is it was just forgotten.  Inside I found:
>>>
>>>%define kpovmodeler 0
>>>
>>>And then further down:
>>>
>>># disable kpovmodeler temporary. waiting for freeglut
>>>%if !%{kpovmodeler}
>>
>>I'm using the 1.0 tarball, rather than rpm. I was unable to find a 
>>fedora core 4 rpm. So for me no spec file issues.
> 
> 
> I pulled the source rpm for kdegraphics from the core/updates/4/SRPMS
> directory on a fedora core mirror site that has sources.

Interesting, I didn't realize kpovmodeler was integrated into the 
kdegraphics rpm. I wonder why the 1.0 tarball fails. Is the kpovmodeler 
provided in this rpm version 1.0?

D. Stimits, stimits AT comcast DOT net


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