Re: Introducing buildprep

2017-01-19 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Gary E. Miller : > Yo Eric! > > On Thu, 19 Jan 2017 17:00:31 -0500 (EST) > e...@thyrsus.com (Eric S. Raymond) wrote: > > > There is now an executable script named "buildprep" in the top-level > > directory that attempts to automate the job of installing build > > perequisites. >

Re: Introducing buildprep

2017-01-19 Thread Gary E. Miller
Yo Eric! On Thu, 19 Jan 2017 17:00:31 -0500 (EST) e...@thyrsus.com (Eric S. Raymond) wrote: > There is now an executable script named "buildprep" in the top-level > directory that attempts to automate the job of installing build > perequisites. Not there. I just did this: kong ntpsec # git

Introducing buildprep

2017-01-19 Thread Eric S. Raymond
There is now an executable script named "buildprep" in the top-level directory that attempts to automate the job of installing build perequisites. I've tested it on recent Ubuntu and am reasonably sure it will work on recent systems with a yum installer. It doesn't yet handle Gentoo, SLES, or