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Re: Linux Packagers: Resource File Updates

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From: "Steven A. Falco" <stevenfalco@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 20:24:04 -0500
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We make use of KICAD_VERSION_EXTRA for Fedora builds.  I don't see a problem as long as that variable remains available.

	Steve

On 11/28/19 11:53 AM, Ian McInerney wrote:
> Linux Packagers,
> 
> I would like to change the way we generate the kicad.appdata.xml file to have it be generated by CMake and include the version string inside of it (that way the version will appear in the app stores and other places that reference this). I don't think this will cause any issues, but I just want to see if anyone sees any problems with this.
> 
> Thanks,
> -Ian
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Linux Packagers: Resource File Updates
From: Ian McInerney, 2019-11-28