./configure command

[Les Mikesell]

On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 01:16, Todd Zullinger wrote:

> It's not too tough to build an rpm.  And I think that it'd be easier
> to help someone new learn build an rpm than it would be to help them
> recover their system if some important library got accidentally
> erased.

There are lots of ways that a system can break.  I'd recommend
having a backup of any important files and knowing how to restore
them before spending time learning to either compile or package
things.

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  Les Mikesell
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