need help building Trunk

[Michael Pyne]

On Friday, July 30, 2010 20:25:31 Aaron Peterson wrote:
> My first linux experience was with mandrake, then  a few geeks at the
> lug had me set up with gentoo.. I think I did build KDE4 back then
> once..  I would think that gentoo portage could be minorly modified
> into a great development build system... just specify that my changes
> to source should be treated as patches, and have alternate install
> directories...
> 
> I wish it were that easy.
> 
> for a while, I thought apt could be used to build from sources, and
> debian people were just not ridiculous with spending 20 hours to make
> something 2 percent faster...

Well I was never fooled by the CFLAGS thing, really the only reason I started 
with Gentoo was the excellent documentation and the USE feature.

I'm probably one of the very few KDE developers who has not been forced to 
install PulseAudio, for instance.

Regards,
 - Michael Pyne
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