On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 03:35:03PM -0500, Marcus D. Leech wrote:
> 
>    o The biggest swath of Linux-using population for Gnu Radio uses 
> Fedora and Ubuntu--biggest bang for the buck
>    o The author of that script (me) happens to be a user of Fedora 
> (primarily) and Ubuntu (secondarily), so
>       had familiarity with the "build recipes" for those two distributions.
> 
> I've always said that I invite patches that give a matching "recipe" (as 
> embodied in the shell script) for other
>   Linux distributions.  I'm not any kind of Fedora/Ubuntu purist 
> fanboy.  That's just what I happen to have been
>   familiar with when I wrote build-gnuradio.

I certainly appreciate the script and the efforts to make it work under
various conditions. I use it under Ubuntu and works well.

 
> And you don't *have* to use build-gnuradio.  There are "recipes" for a 
> number of Linux distributions up on the
>   website for those who want to go the manual route (and testing and 
> inevitable tweaking of those recipes
>   when they're incorrect or out-of-date).  I can't maintain those 
> recipes myself--Fedora and Ubuntu are enough
>   work by themselves.

Sure. I don't use the script under FreeBSD mostly because I use different
directories, both so I can install as a user (without sudo) and to keep
some projects running while I get the next version debugged.


-- 
LRK
gr-user . ovillatx.sytes.net

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