[Scribus] best OS to keep up with scribus, gscript and inskcape dev...

[David Purton]

On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 10:26:33PM -0500, Aakin N. Patel wrote:
> : > : I really dislike the way Debian package Qt, though I'm sure they have
> : > : their reasons.
> : > 
> : > Yah. I've wondered about their pacakge management system myself. It
> : > seems like they break it apart way too far, but since I'm not really
> : > volunteering to correct it, I suppose I can't really say much.
> : 
> : I usually really like the way Debian handle packaging - especially the
> : way they package perl and Python modules so conveniently. It's really
> : just Qt ...
> 
> I guess I just haven't really figured out the logic behind it.
> 
> Sometimes they leave stuff as a massive bundle, sometimes they break it
> all down to the itty bitty lib level. I probably just need to take a
> look at it at some point, and it'll make more sense.
> 
> No luck on the compiling on the debian box, by the way. I'll poke at it
> at some other point, I guess... the 1.2 binary package works well
> enough. 
> 
> 							- Aakin

I often have success in using

        apt-get build-dep scribus

This will suck in all the build requirements for the debian package of
scribus, which was enough for me to be able to build it under sid.

cheers

dc

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David Purton
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                                 2 Chronicles 16:9a
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