[Scribus] templates for text?

Craig Bradney cbradney
Thu May 13 17:21:59 CEST 2004


On Thu, 2004-05-13 at 16:53, Stijn Hoop wrote:
> On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 02:23:10PM +0200, Craig Bradney wrote:
> > > On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 10:32:54AM +0200, Craig Bradney wrote:
> > > > I would suggest you upgrade to CVS if possible, just to avoid some
> > > > issues in 1.1.6.
> > > 
> > > I'll try but I was happy to install the FreeBSD port/package to avoid
> > > compilation issues.
> > 
> > True. I think you will have to use gmake (GNU make) instead of fbsds
> > make too.
> 
> Yes, and I needed to apply some patches from the port and account for the fact
> that FreeBSD's autoconf/automake are ancient; but asides from that I got
> myself a nice & shiny CVS build :)
> 
> Patches attached, I don't know who made them because currently Scribus is
> unmaintained on FreeBSD, but it would be nice if some of these could be
> committed to make compilation out of the box easier :)

We are hoping someone will maintain Scribus on FBSD once we release
1.2...

> 
> > > Where do I find this option to create automatic text frames, or is
> > > that only implemented in CVS?
> > 
> > Create new document dialog.
> 
> I found it, it didn't work for some reason in 1.1.6 but it does work with the
> CVS build.

It did work.. I wonder why not on FBSD. I have sent the patches to
Franz. He will look and perhaps/probably include them, thanks for those.

Craig
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