The "Written by" tab in the credits of Evolution is empty. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Open Evolution 2. Click "Help" in the main menu and select "About Evolution..." 3. Click the "Credits" tab and go to the "Written by" tab. Actual Results: It's empty. Expected Results: There should be the names of the GNOME hackers who develop Evolution. My `emerge --info` is: Portage 2.0.51.22-r1 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r0, 2.6.13-rc2 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.13-rc2 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) processor Gentoo Base System version 1.6.12 ccache version 2.4 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5, 2.4.1-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.10 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.5 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.18-r1 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-Os -march=athlon-tbird -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -funit-at-a-time" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-Os -march=athlon-tbird -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -funit-at-a-time" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo http://distfiles.gentoo.org" LANG="en_US.utf8" LC_ALL="en_US.utf8" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.us.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow 3dnowext X aalib acpi alsa apache2 artworkextra bash-completion bcmath berkdb bzip2 cairo calendar cdparanoia cdr cjk crypt cscope ctype cups curl curlwrappers dba dbus dbx dio dlloader dynagraph eds encode erandom exif extensions extraengine fam fbcon ffmpeg flac foomaticdb fpx ftp gd gdbm geometry ggi gif gimpprint glitz gnome gnutls gpm graphviz gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml hal howl iconv imap imlib ipv6 javascript jbig jpeg justify lcms libcaca logrotate lzo mad mbox mcal md5sum memlimit mhash mikmod mime mmap mmx mmxext mng mozdevelop mozilla moznomail mozsvg mozxmlterm mpeg mpm-worker mysql mysqli ncurses nethack network nls nocd nodrm nptl nptlonly ogg oggvorbis openal opengl openntpd pam pam_console parse-clocks pcmcia pcntl pcre perl physfs pic png posix ppds python readline rhythmbox rtc ruby sdk sdl session sharedmem silc simplexml skey slang slp sockets sox speex spell spl sqlite ssl svg symlink sysvipc tcpd theora threads tidy tiff tokenizer truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode utf8 vim-pager vorbis wddx wmf x86 xforms xine xml xml2 xpm xprint xscreensaver xsl xv xvid xvmc zero-penalty-hit zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS
I forgot to add, I'm using Evolution 2.2.3.
The author list had some invalid characters that were breaking this. A patch from upstream's repository should fix this in evolution-2.2.3-r1. Thanks for reporting this.
Excellent. Thanks very much. :)