GNU Source Installer is a graphical installer for source packages; "We also welcome additional developers, especially people with a good background in Unix administration, Tcl, Tk, Expect, C, xlib, or Autoconf."

         http://www.gnu.org/software/sourceinstall/

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arjen - 2014-11-11 11:43:04

On the website of this package, however, it says: (This package has been decommissioned; see GNU gsrc and GNU guix for other efforts in this direction.)

Not very encouraging.

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