[rabbitmq-discuss] Issues with the complexity of building RabbitMQ

[Matthias Radestock]

Shane,

On 21/09/12 20:51, Shane Hathaway wrote:
> On 09/21/2012 02:00 AM, Matthias Radestock wrote:
>> I am curious though, why do you need to build from source in the first
>> place. The generic unix downloads should work just fine on Solaris.
>
> Sometimes building from source is actually easier when your tools
> support it.

Easier than running 'tar'?

> I'm using http://pypi.python.org/pypi/rod.recipe.rabbitmq .

Ouch. Why is that building from source rather than taking the 
generic-unix tar?

Btw, what OS are you on?


Regards,

Matthias.