On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Joseph A. Marrero
<[email protected]> wrote:

> If you are developing on Linux, I would recommend not using Anjuta or 
> kDevelop if you  really want to understand how things like autotools, make, 
> et cetera, really work. These IDEs will make things easier at the cost of 
> your own personal understanding. Some will disagree here but this is my 
> opinion.

Learning how to use a compiler and debugger on the command-line is a
good idea, even in the Windows world. There are lots of good build
tools that are cross platform like CMake, SCons, etc. I use an IDE
(Eclipse on Linux) most of the time, but still use command-line tools
extensively.

-- Brett
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