Re: GNOME vs GNU gcc & glibc

[sopwith redhat com (Elliot Lee)]

On Thu, 08 Apr 1999 17:13:19 +0100, Sergio Brandano <sb@dcs.qmw.ac.uk> wrote:

>> What would you combine?
>
> I would be contented with a self contained gnome-lib.

That would require reinventing the wheel many times over. The GNOME
project attempts to make use of the functionality of existing packages
wherever reasonable. If you don't wish to take advantage of the prebuilt
packages out there, yes, you will have a difficult time compared to
building helloworld.c...

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