DVCS (was Re: Moving to D)

Sun Jan 9 04:00:21 PST 2011

On 01/08/11 20:18, Walter Bright wrote:
> Vladimir Panteleev wrote:
>> On Sun, 09 Jan 2011 00:34:19 +0200, Walter Bright
>> <newshound2 at digitalmars.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Yeah, I could spend an afternoon doing that.
>>
>> sudo apt-get build-dep meld
>> wget http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/meld/1.5/meld-1.5.0.tar.bz2
>> tar jxf meld-1.5.0.tar.bz2
>> cd meld-1.5.0
>> make
>> sudo make install
>>
>> You're welcome ;)
>>
> Thanks, I'll give it a try!

I say you should consider moving away from *Ubuntu and to something more
"developer-friendly" such as Gentoo, where the command to install meld
is just:
emerge meld

...done.  And yes, that's an install from source.  I just did it myself,
and it took right at one minute.

-- Chris N-S