thanks for help



On 11/13/08, Lukasz Jastrzebski <luke.jastrzebski@???> wrote:
>
> Adil, there was little mess some time ago, the developers wanted to enable
> support for .deb packages in d:b. But I didn't hear any breakdown news, so
> I
> think the idea is dead.
> I don't want to have all the software in the world in my old lap, but I
> need
> to have some things really fresh (eg released yesterday Veejay 1.4).
> My pain is I have to track down sources and their dependencies manually and
> I'm struggling with compilation errors from time to time.
> So I wonder if using slackware packages *with* dependencies supported with
> slapt-get or emerde, wich is "gentoo's emerge for the rest of us" is an
> option for d:b. Even if it is necessery to overinstall all the software to
> get things working.
> I'm not a genius, so there is little probability that someone tried it too
> and will share his/her experience.
>
> And slackware packages are known to work in d:b.
>
> This thing interferes with loosing my faith in Ubuntu. Ubu is too messy for
> me.
>
> Cheers,
> Luke
>
> 2008/11/13 adil khan <adilkhan1234@???>
>
> > well just describe me what exactly you are going to do
> >
> > On 11/12/08, Lukasz Jastrzebski <luke.jastrzebski@???> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi list!
> > >
> > > There was a lot of mess with .debs half year ago.
> > >
> > > I'm going to migrate my main machine from Ubuntu to Slack.
> > >
> > > So if slackware packages are ok for d:b...
> > >
> > > I just want to ask if someone tried emerde or slapt-get for staying
> > > up-to-date with software in d:b?
> > > Manual compilation takes sometimes too much time and effort for me.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Luke
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