Files for Aven? *** clueless noob alert ***

Wookey wookey at wookware.org
Thu Apr 10 13:38:43 BST 2008


On 2008-04-09 11:36 +0100, Andy Waddington wrote:
> Sometime before sending, Olly Betts typed (and on Tuesday 2008-04-08 sent):
> > The sample data is linked from the download pages:
> > 
> > http://survex.com/download.html?platform=debian
> > 
> > Cheers,
> >     Olly
> > 
> 
> Whilst posting that link probably helps the chap who asked, it does't
> do a great deal to help people who wade through a list of software in
> something like adept_manager and see survex, then just install from the
> Ubuntu or Debian repository. A more obvious link from the man page or a
> README inside the stuff you just installed would indeed probably help
> people new to the software who haven't come via the survex download site,
> and/or aren't installing the software because they are joining a team
> who already have a load of data in survex format.
> 
> Maybe some links to sites that tell you how to go about surveying caves
> would be useful too ? 

Fair comment. I'll try and remeber to do this in the next debian
release. If you file a wishlist bug about this I am almost certain not
to forget about it.


Wookey
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