Re: [gentoo-dev] ACE gcc and libc dependency

[Kfir Lavi]

On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 7:15 PM, Mike Gilbert <floppymaster@×××××.com> wrote:

> On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 11:53 AM, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr."
> <phajdan.jr@g.o> wrote:
> > On 5/3/11 5:27 PM, Kfir Lavi wrote:
> >> In the ebuild there is no mention of runtime dependency like gcc or
> glibc.
> >
> > See
> > <
> http://devmanual.gentoo.org/general-concepts/dependencies/index.html#implicit-system-dependency
> >
> >
> >> Why sys-devel/gcc don't have a library version without the actual
> compiler?
> >
> > This question may be a bit hard to understand, at least for me.
> >
> >
>
> Other distros package libstdc++ separately from gcc. On Gentoo, the
> one package (sys-devel/gcc) provides both.
>
> Maybe we should add a new USE flag that will install just the libraries.
(USE="justlibs")

Kfir