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Re: Pango patch is in
- To: General Arabization Discussion <general at arabeyes dot org>
- Subject: Re: Pango patch is in
- From: Arafat Medini <lumina at silverpen dot de>
- Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2004 19:43:00 +0100
Am Sam, den 13.03.2004 schrieb Anmar Oueja um 18:38:
> Salam all:
>
> There is another GNOME build script that might be of ineterest. I heard
> it was relatively flexible no details though. Here is the URL:
>
> http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/source/jhbuild/README
>
"/jhbuild/README"
and
" you can use
> > jhbuild, "
;) what abour reading the mails ;)
arafat
> Enjoy
>
> Anmar
>
> Arafat Medini wrote:
> > Am Don, den 11.03.2004 schrieb Ahmad Al-rasheedan um 14:29:
> >
> >>On Thursday 11 March 2004 08:01, Youcef Rabah Rahal wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>Nice screenshots !
> >>
> >>Indeed.
> >>
> >>Do we know if installing Gnome through Garnome will get me
> >>the patch?
> >
> > No, you need a bleeding edge pango, well at least from yesterday you
> > only need to find/install pango 1.3.6 rpms/tar.gzs something garnome was
> > not upgraded to.
> > If you have a working python which is properly linked you can use
> > jhbuild, but only if you don't mind installing software in your /opt
> > directory, this said you'll "only" have to compile till gtk+ I suppose
> > and you're done.
> >
> >
> >> I did this last night, compiled (Yuck) FireFox and
> >>Harakat were as bad as ever!
> >
> >
> > Hmm the Q would be: does firefox use pango as it's rendering engine? I am very
> > unsure about this, as there are two mozilla versions one called "linked
> > against gtk+" and the other one is standalone, I would say firefox is a
> > standalone app where gecko uses some internal code to render arabic
> > sites.
> > I would recommand you to file a bug (for safety).
> > Or simply use epiphany, 1.1.10 looks and feels great, download gnome,
> > install it and you're done...
> > if you run fedora or RH based distros there are official bleeding edge
> > rpms out there...
> > Arabic support is shaping up, with the next release cycle I'll
> > concentrate on reporting major/minor bugs, I suppose with 2.8 coming out
> > the whole will look very good. So using gnome from now is a good way to
> > go...
> >
> > yours
> > Arafat
> >
> >
> >>Thanks.
> >
> >
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