Installing a compiler by default

[Jan Claeys]

Op vr, 09-06-2006 te 20:36 +0200, schreef Ralf Meyer:
> On 2006-06-09, Jan Claeys <lists at janc.be> wrote:
> 
> > I'm afraid that if Ubuntu installs gcc & co. by default, even more
> > people will be pointed to compiling stuff themselves while most of the
> > time those things are already packaged.
> 
> This is wild guessing. 

Well, it already happens way too much, and I can't see this become less
of a problem by making it easier to do it wrong...

(I helped several people with breezy->dapper upgrade problems and most
of them had non-ubuntu stuff installed.)


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Jan Claeys