-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mike McCarty wrote: > David Boles wrote: > > [snip] > >> >> I always try to build a package the 'real way' but I have. Not recently, >> years ago actually, used checkinstall when I was in a hurry. >> >> Building your own packages is not that difficult. Here are some very >> clear, >> simple directions straight from Fedora's Wiki. >> >> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Drafts/BuildingPackagesGuide > > The problems arise when one is not trying to build one's own package, > but rather someone else' package. Trying to track everything down > becomes a real chore. Gee Mike did you actually read the information? It tells you all about how to do all that is needed to build your own package. Your own package works much, much better than complaining about not having a package at all or waiting for some hardware provider to care enough to do it for you. Trust me on this. ;-) - -- David -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (MingW32) iD8DBQFFy+Q7AO0wNI1X4QERAtkbAKCn/d1kiAxQ84RvQhe26adDOAyGmQCg97es iiySR5TvqY0RQJGLv+3Ei+U= =x2Go -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----