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Should this page have instructions / link to get Konstruct?
Q: Should this page have instructions / link to get Konstruct?
:It's already there:
 
A: It's already there:
::''How to get latest version'' - You must have the Subversion client installed, then run in a shell:  
::''How to get latest version'' - You must have the Subversion client installed, then run in a shell:  
  svn co svn://anonsvn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/KDE/3.5/konstruct/
  svn co svn://anonsvn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/KDE/3.5/konstruct/
:--[[User:Dhaumann|Dhaumann]] 08:25, 15 August 2007 (CEST)
:--[[User:Dhaumann|Dhaumann]] 08:25, 15 August 2007 (CEST)


What about a link to http://developer.kde.org/build/konstruct/stable/konstruct-stable.tar.bz2?
Q: What about a link to
http://developer.kde.org/build/konstruct/stable/konstruct-stable.tar.bz2?
BTW this is the link listed in Softpedia.
BTW this is the link listed in Softpedia.
A: The old location for the tarball is no longer current. I'm working on getting a snapshot hosted on a server.


== build failure in absence of png.h ==
== build failure in absence of png.h ==
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A: The latest version of Konstruct currently installs 3.5.8, and will be updated this weekend to build 3.5.9.
A: The latest version of Konstruct currently installs 3.5.8, and will be updated this weekend to build 3.5.9.
Q: Well, not really... it is still 3.5.7 (May 2008)...

Latest revision as of 02:09, 2 February 2011

Q: Should this page have instructions / link to get Konstruct?

A: It's already there:

How to get latest version - You must have the Subversion client installed, then run in a shell:
svn co svn://anonsvn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/KDE/3.5/konstruct/
--Dhaumann 08:25, 15 August 2007 (CEST)

Q: What about a link to http://developer.kde.org/build/konstruct/stable/konstruct-stable.tar.bz2? BTW this is the link listed in Softpedia.

A: The old location for the tarball is no longer current. I'm working on getting a snapshot hosted on a server.

build failure in absence of png.h

Q: The build on my machine failed with following error:

kernel/qpngio.cpp:45:17: png.h: No such file or directory

Is the existence of png.h not being checked earlier?

A: Please be sure you have the development headers for libpng installed.

Update schedule

Q: When does konstruct typically get updated relative to new builds being released? It is still setup for 3.5.7, and 3.5.8 has been out for a couple of weeks now. When can we expect an updated konstruct build?

A: The latest version of Konstruct currently installs 3.5.8, and will be updated this weekend to build 3.5.9.

Q: Well, not really... it is still 3.5.7 (May 2008)...