Write a Howto on the Wiki

[matthew.east at breathe.com]

Ryan Thiessen writes: 

> I wrote a howto-esque guide on how to compile applications on Ubuntu. 
> Someone suggested this should be on the wiki so I put it up on 
> https://www.ubuntulinux.org/wiki/CompilingEasyHowTo because I didn't know 
> where else it should go 
> 
> It's in html format still instead of the usual markup formats, because I 
> just quickly ported it from my existing text.  If someone wants to edit 
> that for formatting or content please do.  If I put it in the wrong place 
> or if it needs to be removed, please reparent or delete it as necessary. 
> 
> Any replies to me please cc me as I'm not subscribed to the list.

Hi Ryan, 

thanks very much for the document: it will be very useful for users! I've 
converted it into MoinMoin format, which is the standard markup on the 
Ubuntu wiki: hope this is ok! 

thanks again for the work, 

Matt