On 21 Jan 2002, at 13:32, Carol Spears wrote: > On 2002-01-21 at 1920.13 +0100, Sven Neumann typed this mail: > > ack. The "Compile The GIMP from CVS" HOWTO should refer to the > > "Compile The GIMP from source" HOWTO and focus on the possible > > pitfalls that compiling from CVS adds (cvs, aclocal, autoconf, > > automake). > > hmm. > > gimp-howtos-build-stable-tarball > gimp-howtos-build-stable-cvs > gimp-howtos-build-unstable-tarball > gimp-howtos-build-unstable-cvs > > do you ack at this? Aren't gimp-howtos-build-unstable-tarball and gimp-howtos-build- unstable-cvs just: "Pester Sven or Mitch until you find out what they broke last night and how to route around that."? ;-) Anyhow, that brings me to one thing: perhaps the current CVS-howto should have links to other, more generic compilation-, shell- and CVS- howtos. -- branko collin collin@xxxxxxxxx