Re: [SPAM?] Call to help testing osb for backward compatibility

[gbWilly <gbWilly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Friday, December 20th, 2024 at 18:32, Gianluigi <gradobag@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> 
> Hi Willy,
> 
> I did the test you asked for on Mint 22 (Ubuntu 24.04), the first one
> works well, you can upgrade from PPA to OBS and unpack the project
> created with PPA.

That is the most important one.
Glad it is backward compatible with our old ppa versions

> I attach the images (a jpeg collage) and the various terminal responses
> in a compressed txt file.
> 
> Unfortunately the second test cannot be done as the Gambas of the
> official Mint repositories is buggy and does not work.

This test is a less important test then, if official doesn't work in the first place.

> 
> If you think I can test with a compiled one.
> 

No need, if a in gambas-ide ppa version made package installs on an osb version gambas, we are good.

The difference between official ubuntu and 'gambas ubuntu ppa' was already there way before these osb builds.
IMHO Gambas sets the norm to how gambas should be packaged and official should watch, learn, replicate and maybe improve

And thank you very much for your time spend and on your good news.

gbWilly