In article <slr### [at] fwicom>, "Ron Parker"
<ron### [at] povrayorg> wrote:

> On Wed, 05 Dec 2001 19:35:21 +0100, Adrien Beau wrote:
>> 
>> Several of the people that have access to the source code of POV-Ray
>> 3.5 have successfully managed to compile and run it. I think Warp is
>> one of them. But right now, the Team lacks a Linux/Unix specialist that
>> could properly test the binary and create the install scripts, etc.
> 
> Actually, we have one, but he's been dealing with more important issues
> lately.  I've been keeping the source working and doing tests, but I'm
> not really qualified to make an installer for it all, so we're hoping
> that now that our Linux guy has more time maybe we can get something
> out.
> 
>> Nobody can work on the Linux version, so no release date can be
>> announced. And besides, the POV-Team never announces release dates.
> 
> Well, I'm working on the Linux version.  I just don't have anything that
> can be installed on Joe Random's Linux machine.
> 
  Thanks Ron!  I wish I knew more about linux so I could volunteer my
free time but I'm still pretty much a newbie.  PLEASE don't be a stranger
to this end of the newsgroups...  POV-ray's nix users need you :)

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