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Re: [opensuse] Fink for OpenSuSE?
- From: Philipp Thomas <Philipp.Thomas2@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:07:14 +0100
- Message-id: <4rs6m414hpv85v6pp7ljgifitvoi7hrf8q@xxxxxxx>
On Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:37:26 +0100, you wrote:
One thing it won't do is make sure the application doesn't install in
directories that are forbidden by FHS/LSB. It also won't make sure the
application uses system libraries instead of compiling their own versions.
And these are only examples.
Philipp
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In my opinion building for source is the most useful when building a
system with specific requirements or constraints (e.g. embedded system
or old PC with limited memory and processing power). It is also a great
learning process.
One thing it won't do is make sure the application doesn't install in
directories that are forbidden by FHS/LSB. It also won't make sure the
application uses system libraries instead of compiling their own versions.
And these are only examples.
Philipp
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