> However, with debian storing the libraries in different places, and > (maybe) kmail latest CVS needing I am not sure where to start.
huh? why does debian store the libraries in different places? [...] > If I try and build kdenetwork (with kdelibs failing to build but with > kdelibs(3?)-dev installed) it fails saying it can't locate kdmcodec.h > whilst trying to compile dict.cpp in the kdict subirectory of > kdenetwork. Does this mean that the later versions of kmail need > updated libraries? > > What I want to do is set up the right development environment to build > this code up. But I just don't know where I have to break into the > cycle so that a base level of stuff is standard .debs (with all the > dependencies managed etc) and where I have to switch over to building > from tarballs or source. > > Can I have some simple advice as to where to start this process. simple advice: If youre going to try building anything out of CVS HEAD branch (ie what will become 2.2) you need to build and install kdelibs from the same branch first. Ivan -- ---------------- Ivan E. Moore II [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://snowcrash.tdyc.com GPG KeyID=90BCE0DD GPG Fingerprint=F2FC 69FD 0DA0 4FB8 225E 27B6 7645 8141 90BC E0DD
