[Dev] 0.7 Linux story

[Ted Leung]

On Dec 6, 2005, at 11:19 AM, Grant Baillie wrote:

> Hmm... we currently patch around a dozen of the projects we build.  
> (Some, like Python IIRC, don't apply for Linux). What does that  
> mean for relying on existing system packages?

I think that we should only be patching as a last resort.  It also  
means that we can't run too far ahead of the distributions on tools.

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