Hi Arun, On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 1:11 AM, Arun Khan <knu...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 9:24 PM, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: >> I agree with Marc(what is surprising here?). Long ago I installed Redhat >> and was shocked to find that there was no make in the default install. > > Why do you need 'make' in the default install when there are pre-built > RPM package files for everything that Redhat provides in it's distro? >
It may not be for what ever is already in the distro's repositories. What if I write a simple C application, with the source code over 3-4 files ? I would use make. I guess it is alright to expect make in the default install. Thanks -- Thank you Balachandran Sivakumar Arise Awake and stop not till the goal is reached. - Swami Vivekananda Mail: benignb...@gmail.com Blog: http://benignbala.wordpress.com/ _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc