Re: cairo packaging and Makefile.am.features
Lawrence D'Oliveiro <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.lib.cairo |
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| Organization | Geek Central |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Sun, 16 Apr 2017 21:37:31 +0200, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote: > On 15.04.2017 20:49, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: > >> Those who build from source - mostly the dist packages - tend >> to do lots of patching. And then they likely have to regenerate >> everything. That's why many distros (or at least many packagers) >> always do that. >> >> Bad distros are like that... > > No, actually *good* distros - they fix up crap coming from the various > upstreams (which often even don't care about clean build process) and > make sure that everything's rebuilt reliably. No, good distros push the fixes upstream, so everybody doesn’t have to reinvent the wheel. -- cairo mailing list [email protected] https://lists.cairographics.org/mailman/listinfo/cairo