> Could the mandrake SRPMs be rebuilt on RedHat? Probably no > How much work is required to modify them?
Depends. You'll need to replace the .tar.gz sources, remove lots of their %patch, and modify the BuildRequires field ;) > Alternatively: How much work is required to modify the latest rawhide KDE > SRPMs to build wit hthe latest KDE release? Same as above. > (Does recent QT have font-config 2 support built-in, or do RedHat still > have to patch this in? font-config2 is definitly one of the good things > pushed by RH8. The only problem with it is that some legacy programs > don't support it ;-) ) Such as? I'm running Phoebe2 with many apps from apps.kde.org recompiled by myself, so far everything seems to be ok. The XFT2 patches in RH are of-course half baked and according to the rumors I heard, Trolltech warned Red Hat that if they don't stop those games, they'll remove RH QT RPMS from the supported list. Thanks, Hetz ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
