On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 10:31:11AM -0600, Evil Jay wrote: > I can see where this would be useful for building on some platforms, but > doesn't "sudo apt-get build-dep wine" work fine (for the most part) for > Ubuntu? > > The last time I compiled on a fresh *buntu, I recall using build-dep and > then having to install one nvidia-specific '-dev' package to get DirectX > support working. I think it was nvidia-glx-177-dev; Until it added some > headers or whatnot, ./configure insisted it was going to build without > DirectX. > > As far as specific tweaks: on Intrepid Ibex I don't believe x-dev or > qt3-dev-tools are required. X-dev's a transitional package only > dependent on x11proto-core-dev, which is already in your list. I don't > have qt3-dev-tools installed (and everything compiles/runs clean).
Same for RPM building, just one "rpm -i wine-.....src.rpm" will also request necessary dependencies. Afterwards you can deinstall the wine-...src.rpm again. Ciao, Marcus