Why isn't everyone compiling wine

[Joris Huizer]

Matt Bailey wrote:
> I don't think the dependency issue is the main thing keeping Linux from
> mainstream, but I heartily agree it's a real issue. I really like Linux
> (especially since getting Slackware) but chasing dependencies is the
> single most annoying thing about it. Sometimes after finding and
> installing a few packages then realizing I've run into a depedency trail
> that seemingly has no end, I just give up in frustration. What's really
> bad is when you have to think for a minute to remember what software you
> were trying to install in the first place........
> 
> 	-Matt Bailey

If you have dependency problems move to debians packaging system called 
apt-get; apt-get has been designed to cover all dependencies (I heard 
there are rpm versions of apt-get available - somewhere out there)