[Scribus] Preferred platform.

[John Culleton]

On Friday 22 February 2008 12:08:26 pm Craig Bradney wrote:
> On Friday 22 February 2008 22:33:15 John Culleton wrote:
> > I am sure all of you are bored to tears with descriptions of my attempts
> > at compiling 1.3.5 svn on Slackware 12, Slackware current and Kubuntu
> > unstable. Now let me ask two related questions:
> >
> > What Linux platform is optimal for compiling 1.3.5 svn?
>
> I would say OpenSuse or Gentoo or Debian, but I have no recent development
> experience on RHEL/Fedora/*buntu/Mandriva etc to count them out. I cannot
> see why any of them wouldn't be ok assuming they have the latest packages
> that we like to develop against.
>
> > What platform(s) do the developers of Scribus use?
>
> We use (in no particular order):
> - OpenSuse, Gentoo, Debian, Slackware.. perhaps some more
> - XP
> - OSX
>
> Craig

Thanks! I need to talk to the Slackware guy and follow in his/her footsteps. 
Can you forward this post to him?

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John Culleton
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