[scribus] Drawgrid.py

Craig Bradney cbradney at zip.com.au
Fri Jun 20 22:30:08 CEST 2008


On Friday 20 June 2008 18:38:00 John Culleton wrote:
> On Monday 16 June 2008 09:31:50 am Gregory Pittman wrote:
> > Owen Cook wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 07:22:37AM -0400, John Culleton wrote:
> > >> On Sunday 15 June 2008 09:38:32 pm Gregory Pittman wrote:
> > >>> Roger wrote:
> > >>>>> I set up a new partition with Slackware 12.1 and for may
> > >>>>> first task downloaded the latest stable version. It compiled
> > >>>>> OK but on "make install" it blew up because it couldn't find
> > >>>>> DrawGrid.py. That file did not exist in 1.3.3.11 either.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Did I get a bad download or is there something wrong with the
> > >>>>> distro?
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I believe I saw Drawgrid.py in the svn so it's probably part
> > >>>> of the distro. Roger
> > >>>
> > >>> Drawgrid.py has come and gone in the distro. Currently it's not
> > >>> part of svn.
> > >>
> > >> Nevertheless 1.3.3.12 is a stable release. It won't install
> > >> because of this missing file.  Would it be OK to just set up a
> > >> dummy file of that name?
> > >>
> > >> BTW the name sought was DrawGrid.py. On my Linux system the
> > >> captialization is significant.
> > >
> > > A dummy file should be OK, try it, all you can get is another
> > > error message.
> > >
> > > However, there has to be something wrong because it simply should
> > > not look for it.
> > >
> > > But as I haven't downloaded it, and tried to install it, I can't
> > > vouch for the above statement
> >
> > This kludge should work, but it might be best to wipe out your
> > 1.3.3.12 and download again. If you're using svn, it is now
> > 1.3.3.13svn.
> >
> > Greg
>
> Is 1.3.3.12 considered stable? Some of the web pages indicate 1.3.3.11
> as the latest stable version.  I am confused (as usual.)

Yes but the release hasnt been announced yet..  :) Maybe this weekend.. 
download a fresh tarball from sourceforge. It includes Drawgrid.py now.

Craig




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