--On Sunday, August 26, 2007 2:45 PM -0400 Dave McGuire
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Perhaps what we really need is a wiki page to allay the fears of the
people who pathetically find such difficulty in "./ configure;make;make
install".
That's fine if you have only a single system and don't need to track
installed files through a packaging system.
At the very least, one should wrap that idiom in the distro's packaging
scheme, such as "rpmbuild --rebuild dovecot-xxxx.src.rpm ; su ; rpm -Uvh
dovecot-xxxx.i386.rpm".