Source packages?

[Stuart Anderson <anderson@metrolink.com>]

On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, James Dingwall wrote:

> Additionally, since many packages are now using the ./configure method to
> configure themselves, it would be nice to know how the current version of the

This brings up an interesting point. Does it make sense for an LSB complient
application to build itself when installed? This seems like it would
defeate the purpose of shipinga tested/verified executable.


                                Stuart

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