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From: "Olivier CrĂȘte" <tester@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Reminder on dependencies.
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 13:44:16
Message-Id: 1130420454.8735.3.camel@TesterBox.tester.ca
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Reminder on dependencies. by Paul de Vrieze
1 On Thu, 2005-27-10 at 09:36 +0200, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
2 > On Thursday 27 October 2005 02:15, Luca Barbato wrote:
3 > > Paul de Vrieze wrote:
4 > > > In the case of embedded it is clear that what in binary distributions
5 > > > is part of the development package (.la files, static libraries,
6 > > > header files) is not desired at all. To break dependencies to only
7 > > > strip away some of the headers seems to me a half solution that
8 > > > breaks a lot and doesn't solve the problem either.
9 > >
10 > > Btw embedded has already different way to archive the same result (ok,
11 > > removing headers and static libs after isn't really the cleanest
12 > > solution but works fine)
13 >
14 > The hardest part is probably to build all these packages as the finals
15 > shouldn't have headers while the intermediates (used to build other
16 > finals against) should.
17
18 Again, why not leave everything in the packages and use INSTALL_MASK on
19 embedded systems ?
20
21 --
22 Olivier CrĂȘte
23 tester@g.o
24 x86 Security Liaison

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Reminder on dependencies. Ned Ludd <solar@g.o>