build-essential

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Fri Sep 3 23:53:54 CDT 2004


On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 11:13:44AM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> We're aiming higher than that. The vast majority of our intended audience
> won't even know what a compiler is, let alone understand the history and
> context of Unix and Linux shipping C compilers. A compiler is not part of
> the 'greatest common factor' of software our intended audience will require.

True, but they might google for info on how to enable the CRT output on
their i855, follow all the instructions, type 'make', and be very
surprised.

-- 
Daniel Stone                                              <daniel at fooishbar.org>
"The programs are documented fully by _The Rise and Fall of a Fooish Bar_,
available by the Info system." -- debian/manpage.sgml.ex, dh_make template
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