Re: [Evolution] learning to compile, need help with finding dependecies in Ubuntu 10.04

[Ng Oon-Ee <ngoonee gmail com>]

On Sat, 2011-01-15 at 11:58 +1300, Victoria Spagnolo wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-01-14 at 23:43 +0800, Ng Oon-Ee wrote:
> > He seems to be trying to build a newer version than is available for his
> > version of Ubuntu. Which of course wouldn't work because various
> > libraries are not up-to-date (they're probably still at 2.30 or 2.28, no
> > idea where Ubuntu 10.04 is stuck at currently).
>
> Thats right.
>
> V

I left Ubuntu quite a while back, but I recall that the system isn't
very friendly in that sort of situation (compiling much newer versions
of big packages). Any reason NOT to upgrade to a later Ubuntu? 10.10,
for example?