On 01/08/11 20:18, Walter Bright wrote: > Vladimir Panteleev wrote: >> On Sun, 09 Jan 2011 00:34:19 +0200, Walter Bright >> <newshou...@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
