From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1El9Ap-0003Xt-81 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 18:10:19 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jBAI5SfJ021427; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 18:05:28 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jBAHuhMx020712 for ; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 17:56:43 GMT Received: from c83-251-211-193.bredband.comhem.se ([83.251.211.193]) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.54) id 1El8xe-0004Ny-Ta for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 17:56:43 +0000 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Is there and Alternative to compiling kde? From: "Spider (D.m.D. Lj.)" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-FbBl0S52wZJ63xURfQXv" Organization: Gentoo Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2005 18:56:37 +0100 Message-Id: <1134237397.6231.3.camel@Darkmere.darkmere> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.2.1 X-Archives-Salt: 75f079d0-e709-4ea9-8717-d308f5da0385 X-Archives-Hash: dbc77258d69f2a0eaf8aa07bc8864f54 --=-FbBl0S52wZJ63xURfQXv Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2005-12-09 at 15:55 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: > I'll probably need the asbestos drawers here shortly: >=20 > I've burned up several hours here with a grindingly slow compile of > kde. It is an older machine ( a few years) but is a P4 2Ghz and 500MB > ram. Is there an alternative to this? I mean aside from using a > lighter, faster compiling, X setup. > Is there some burning important reason why we need to throw away hours > and hours compiling kde? Wouldn't a binary distribution of kde serve > as well in most ways? Okay, selfplugging a bit here, but thats ok, I've got a permit. Or wait, no I don't, so it seems that this is still unofficial and unsupported by others than me and then only at "best effort": http://chinstrap.alternating.net/ --=20 begin .signature Tortured users / Laughing in pain See Microsoft KB Article Q265230 for more information. end --=-FbBl0S52wZJ63xURfQXv Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBDmxbUZS9CZTi033kRAr1LAJ4tPf4mE9L2DSIMQwJPZSESmBlqvwCfZRpB 17TYQdetIIJS/M2BPO/73Og= =AI67 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-FbBl0S52wZJ63xURfQXv-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list