On Friday 14 November 2003 01:19, Bjørn T Johansen wrote: > Well, I have never seen any advantages in a package system... :) > As a developer, I like having full control of what I compile.... > > > BTJ > > On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 20:45, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > Bjørn T Johansen writes: > > > Just a question... Are there any reasons not to just take the source > > > and compile it under RHEL 3.0? Or am I missing something? > > > > Yes, all the advantages that a package system gives you.
Use checkinstall. Best of both worlds. It is still short of a well built package but in general far better than just a source compile.. Shridhar ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
