I wrote:
I need wxWindows to be able to build a specific non-Debian application. wxWindows is not supported on Woody, which is what I run. Hence, I need to compile it.
Roberto Sanchez suggested:
> I've been thinking about it, and in your case it iw probably easier > build it from upstream and install it in /usr/local/. Later, when > 2.4 makes it into stable, you can just install those packages and then > remove your upstream libraries.
I tried that and it "Just Worked". Well, the minimal sample app runs :) Now to build the real app...
Thanks again to all who made suggestions. Dave