Re: KDevelop 3.0 released - was Ada popularity

[Preben Randhol <randhol+valid_for_reply_from_news@pvv.org>]

On 2004-02-13, Georg Bauhaus <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de> wrote:
> Preben Randhol <randhol+valid_for_reply_from_news@pvv.org> wrote:
>:> 2) Install in /opt or some such
>: 
>: It depends which program it is. If it is gcc, then why not rather
>: install the version you need from unstable?
>
> Because of program and library dependences, configuration options, 
> the lack of a possibility to use the most recent fixes etc.
> It is sort of my own unstable area that can be "switched off" ;-)

But you can get the source pack and rebuild that on your arcitecture and
then install this package. Then you get the advantage of the debian
package system, and avoid the pitfalls.


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