[developers] LUI binaries in the main LKB repository

[Woodley Packard]

Thanks for spearheading this.  That all sounds right to me.
-Woodley

> On Jan 15, 2016, at 12:25 PM, Stephan Oepen <oe at ifi.uio.no> wrote:
> 
> hi again, david and woodley,
> 
>> while synchronizing versions in the LOGON tree vs. the main (or LinGO)
>> SVN repository for the LKB, i noticed that the main repository still
>> appears to feature separate ‘yzlui’ and ‘pangolui’ binaries, both
>> several years older than the unified, pango-enabled ‘yzlui’ binaries
>> in the LOGON tree.
>> 
>> i suspect the LOGON versions have been comparatively widely tested
>> since they were last updated (in march 2014, i believe while woodley
>> was visiting here), and i am not aware of any known compatibility
>> issues.  i suspect the LinGO builds possibly get most used in grammar
>> engineering classes at UW (and by other users of your bootable cd
>> distribution).
>> 
>> would you want me to propagate the latest LUI binaries into the LKB trunk now?
> 
> per request by emily, i just applied the above propagation of LUI
> binaries, i.e. the old ‘pangolui’ binaries in the LKB trunk are now
> gone, and the ‘yzlui’ binaries updated to current versions, which
> include pango support.
> 
> david, may i suggest you remove the ‘pangolui’ patches you had applied
> in your build set-up and re-generate a fresh ‘test’ build of the LinGO
> collection?
> 
> all, while at it, i also purged all binaries and libraries for Solaris
> and for PPC architectures from the LKB trunk.  for all i know, these
> platforms hardly exist anymore, and either way those binaries have not
> been maintained and tested in close to a decade now.
> 
> with thanks in advance, oe