Re: Why "./configure" script of some projects doesn't work in Debian

2003-06-01 Thread Rene Engelhard
Hi, Hamid wrote: > But in this specific case, i.e. kdevelop, I still have problem. > I have installed all the necessary packages for Qt (binary and headers) > using debian packages and I use a lot of "--with-qt-" to pass the right > directories to the script and it still does not feel like helpi

Re: Why "./configure" script of some projects doesn't work in Debian

2003-06-01 Thread Hamid
Thank you all for the responses. As you said, I could solve some of the problems by installing the relative "-dev" package. But in this specific case, i.e. kdevelop, I still have problem. I have installed all the necessary packages for Qt (binary and headers) using debian packages and I use a lot

Re: Why "./configure" script of some projects doesn't work in Debian

2003-05-31 Thread CaT
On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 10:10:10PM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > Also, you have to realize that half (I'm being charitable) of the developers > you'll be downloading from have a lot of hard-coded paths in their configure > scripts. Get used to specifying lots of "--with-foo=/usr/include/foo" > opt

Re: Why "./configure" script of some projects doesn't work in Debian

2003-05-31 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 09:59:21PM -0400, Hamid wrote: > I am using Debian for a month now and I used to have RedHat 8.0 In > RedHat, I could download a tar ball of a project (say, KDevelop > snapshots) and use provided ./configure script to compile the > application and use it. > > But in Debian,

Why "./configure" script of some projects doesn't work in Debian

2003-05-31 Thread Hamid
Hi I am using Debian for a month now and I used to have RedHat 8.0 In RedHat, I could download a tar ball of a project (say, KDevelop snapshots) and use provided ./configure script to compile the application and use it. But in Debian, I am having hard times with this type of approach. For exampl