On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 21:34 -0700, Bryce Harrington wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 09:35:02PM -0500, Ted Gould wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-10-27 at 16:51 -0700, Josh Andler wrote:
> > > Joshua (the other one) pointed out that there are no distros that anyone
> > > is aware of carrying lib2geom yet, so it is a necessity for us to carry
> > > it in-tree currently. If changes need to be made in 2geom, they need to
> > > get made upstream and then the modified file(s) pulled into Inkscape SVN.
> >
> > 2geom made a 0.2.0 release.  I'm working on making a package for it, and
> > I will change the build to use the system installed version.  People are
> > welcome to install it from tarball, or to use a package.  I don't think
> > there is any reason to have it in our tree anymore.
>
> Cool, let me know if you need help with that.

The packaging is here:

 https://code.launchpad.net/~ted-gould/lib2geom/ubuntu-packaging

I've got the basic "it builds" now I need to fix all of the descriptions
and such and figure out the dependencies.  Patches or merge requests
welcome :)  We can move ownership to a group also.

               --Ted