> > Is this possible? > > > > I'm not asking for support. I only want to know whether > Trinity will > > build on older distros. Has anything been done to > Trinity that > > prevents building on older distros? That is, KDE 3.5.10 > goes quite a > > few years back and could still be built today with > older distros, but > > will Trinity build? > François Andriot has already built Trinity 3.5.13 on RHEL5, > which age is > approximately the same as Slackware 11.0. The KDE e.V. > publishes a list > of requirements of KDE 3.5 here: > http://www.kde.org/info/requirements/3.5.php > so it may actually build, with some features disabled, with > much older > Slackware versions (Slackware 8.1 is the first one to > provide > simultaneously GCC 2.95, zlib 1.1 and libpng 1.2 by > default). > Obviously some new packages will be needed (at least CMake > 2.8). Okay, thanks everybody. Contemplating a rainy day project. :) Darrell