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From: Rumen Yotov <rumen@××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gcc -> texinfo dependency
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 15:06:06
Message-Id: 44A53C62.1060100@qrypto.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] gcc -> texinfo dependency by Enrico Weigelt
1 Enrico Weigelt wrote:
2 > Hi folks,
3 >
4 > I've seen, gcc has texinfo as rdependency. What does it need it for ?
5 > I'd like to get rid of it.
6 >
7 >
8 > cu
9 Hi,
10 Just checked and it's rather a DEPEND dependency not RDEPEND.
11 Means "texinfo" is needed only for building GCC, not for running it.
12 IIRC currently portage doesn't support removing DEPEND deps leaving only
13 RDEPEND ones. Anyone here, as i'm not very sure.
14 HTH.Rumen

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