On 06/25/2014 05:13 PM, zxq9 wrote:
> On Wednesday 25 June 2014 15:14:02 you wrote:
>> On 06/25/2014 02:40 PM, zxq9 wrote:
>>> On Wednesday 25 June 2014 13:29:05 you wrote:
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> I occasionally need to do some drafting.  About
>>>> 25 years ago I knew AutoCad somewhat.  Currently,
>>>> I need to do some minor landscape architecture.
>>>>
>>>
>>> 	LibreCAD (not QCad)
>>>
>>> LibreCAD should replace QCad for all intents and purposes. It was a fork
>>> of
>>> QCad that has grown into something much more interesting. I used to
>>> package
>>> it, but haven't had time to work on LibreCAD or packaging for a long time
>>> (so my existing packages which would work on SL6 are way out of date).
>>> Anyway, installing it from source (or packaging it) was a snap on Fedora
>>> 14 and still should be rather easy.
>>>
>>
>> Thank you!
>>
>> What do you think of this spin?
>>
>> http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/4/idpl/23356724/dir/redhat_el_6/com/lib
>> recad-2.0.0rc1.git20130625-2.1.x86_64.rpm.html
>
> Give it a whirl. Its nice that someone got v2 packaged for RHEL6! :-)
>
> Build it from source and see if you like that better (probably a few bug fixes
> and new GUI tools or something). Anyway, don't be afraid of it. Its a pretty
> easy project to deal with, especially the new codebase, and the community is
> nice.
>

Can you do an "rpmrebuild -ta tarball" on the source?