Ole J. Tetlie wrote: >It seems that I and David Teague will collaborate on a >programming chapter for the tutorial. We're a little unsure >as to what should be covered. > >I assume we're not going to teach general programming or a >specific chapter. Our idea is to walk through the common use >of compilers, debuggers, automake, libraries and all such things. >Does this sound right? We also wonder if we should give a short >rundown of the most common (and some uncommon) languages and try >to make some neutral notes on their strengths and weaknesses, >and perhaps have some appendices with info on specific areas >such as CGI-programming. > >Any other ideas (and comments)?
I suggest you also go through the procedures for downloading and compiling a source package. In addition, the thing that a new user is most likely to have to compile is the kernel; it might be a good thing to go over that procedure in detail. -- Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1 ======================================== "For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ; for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek." Romans 1:16 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
