Re: [OT] Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-11 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch, 11. Juli 2012 schrieb Martin Steigerwald: > Am Mittwoch, 11. Juli 2012 schrieb Ralf Mardorf: > > On Wed, 2012-07-11 at 20:46 +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > > I did not yet compile a complete KDE > > > > > > > > Even compiling something simple as e17 without using a script is a >

Re: [OT] Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-11 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch, 11. Juli 2012 schrieb Ralf Mardorf: > On Wed, 2012-07-11 at 20:46 +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > I did not yet compile a complete KDE > > Even compiling something simple as e17 without using a script is a > PITA :D. I don´t think that building KDE SC would be that complex, ther

Re: [OT] Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2012-07-11 at 20:46 +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > I did not yet compile a complete KDE Even compiling something simple as e17 without using a script is a PITA :D. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact lis

Re: [OT] Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-11 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Dienstag, 10. Juli 2012 schrieb Camaleón: > > i have heard many time that people are compiling kernel on debian. > > That's a good example. I wanted to have a 3.5-rc5 kernel for testing. And it did compile in about 10 minutes here. ;) There is no need to tough, if you happy with packages jus

Re: [OT] Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 17:03:12 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > >> This is a very basic question but confusing me for very long. so i need >> your help. >> >> why people do compiling. > > For many reasons but mainly because there are no binaries

[OT] Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 17:03:12 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > This is a very basic question but confusing me for very long. so i need > your help. > > why people do compiling. For many reasons but mainly because there are no binaries available for your system and you have to get the source