Re: [Evolution] EWS 3.20 / SUSE

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Fri, 2018-03-30 at 11:57 +0200, Michael Hirmke wrote:
> I'm not a developer and I sometimes have problems building packages, too.
> But normally it is sufficient to download the source package, untar it,
> read the build instructions, install necessary dependencies, build and
> install it.

That is definitely not the case with Evolution. Evo is part of Gnome so
building it means building a set of GTK support libraries, then
configuring your system do they don't interfere with your existing
libraries and Gnome installation. It's a non-trivial process.

poc