From: Jeroen W. <Jer...@kd...> - 2003-09-21 18:27:25
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On Sunday 21 September 2003 19:56, A.MANI wrote: > When I tried to patch (I had installed Kile-1.5.2 i386.rpm in > redhat9(2.4.20.8)) using the source and patch... it did not make any > modifications except for the version number. So I tried to install the How did you check? Did the 'patch' program give any errors? If not, just a few lines in two or three files should be modified. > beta version on top... it got upgraded...but the latex reference led to > 'file not found'. Correct, there is a mistake in the tarball, just found out, sorry! Remember, you installed a beta version, they often have stupid mistakes. > I think the installation instructions must be made clearer. It is > probably essential to clear the settings and the other file in~/.kde at > least, in attempting any change of versions or even in patching. Not needed for the patch. Is could be necessary for installing a new version, that's why it is mentioned in the README. > The speed of the compilation is very slow and must be improved...perhaps > via some other 'make' or by splitting the installation process. Why would you say that the compilation is slow? Slow compared to what, I mean, compile time depends on many things: the volume and the complexity of the code, your computer power and the compiler you use. best, Jeroen |