Dear John,

* john ffitch <jpff@codemist.co.uk> [2013-10-12 15:01]:
> If you do not use Linux ignore this message!
> 
> In a discussion yesterday I wondered if we are supporting Linux
> systems adequately.   Our general view has been to release sources and
> assume Linux users have the build-tools and expertise to install.  I
> would like to know if this is correct.  I know I build it regularly
> but people frequently tell me I am non-normal for using the command
> line without Gnome or KDE....

I am happy on Debian without packages, compiling csound from its
sources and only using vim and the console csound command to compile.

So thank you for asking, it's just my 2 cents worth to let you know
that I am fine with the above workflow.

best, Peter

> 
> We have often created SuSE .rpm files and Debian create .deb files
> suitable for them and Ubuntu.  I wonder what happens to Fedora and all
> the other distros.
> 
> So, possibly off-list, could you tell me which distro you use, do you
> self-compile or use a package (and which one).
> 
> It may be that this is not an issue, but I would like to know.
> 
> ==John ffitch
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