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Re: Proposal to add and maintain the w3m package
Bod,
On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 10:13:53AM -0500, Bob Heckel wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 09:17:20 -0500, Jason Tishler wrote:
> > BTW, when did w3m become dependent on the above? I've been using
> > w3m for a long time and never noticed this dependency. However, I
> > haven't built a version since 0.3.2.2+cvs-1.697 (i.e., from CVS
> > after 0.3.2.2 but before 0.4).
>
> I am not a long time w3m user, I've only recently realized how useful
> it is.
Agreed!
> This is what appears to be the first mention of gc:
>
> 2000/11/19
> From: Okabe Katsuya <okabek@guitar.ocn.ne>
> gc6 support.
>
> The version I'm proposing is w3m-0.5.1 and I can't get it to compile
> w/o gc (so far, at least).
You are correct. Older versions contained the gc source, but it was
eventually removed:
http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/w3m/w3m/gc/include/Attic/gc.h?rev=1.5&view=log
FWIW, the last time I built w3m was on 2003/01/20 which is before the
above CVS commit.
> Any suggestions are always welcome.
You are proceeding correctly. Sorry, for the noise.
Thanks,
Jason
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