[Xastir] can't compile - missing CompressColormap()

[Bob Nielsen]

On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 10:46:21AM -0700, Curt Mills, WE7U wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> 
> > I have an up-to-date Debian system, but xastir 1.1.0 won't compile any
> > more as the function CompressColormap() called in maps.c seems to have
> > disappeared. Any ideas?
> >
> > xastir 1.1.0 isn't in Debian 'testing' because I compiled it with
> > festival support, which doesn't work on the hppa platform. I disabled
> > festival for hppa in the next version (1.1.0-3) so it should appear in
> > 'testing' in a couple of weeks.
> 
> 1.1.0?  That's getting a bit decrepit.  It was released in early
> February of this year.
> 
> I'd suggest trying the latest CVS.  It's awfully stable and we
> should probably get around to putting out another stable release so
> that people aren't scared to use it.

All versions of xastir are stable, aren't they? 
:^)

IMHO a good choice whould be the latest snapshot on sourceforge, so the
source is traceable to a defined .tgz archive.  CVS is often a moving
target.

Bob, N7XY