[arch-dev-public] FYI: Split gcc/libgcc

Jason Chu jason at archlinux.org
Fri Sep 14 13:12:26 EDT 2007


On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 07:09:30PM +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote:
> Aaron is right about communication, so I am posting this here:
> 
> While splitting the current/base category into core/base and core/devel,
> it has been decided to split the gcc package into gcc(tools) and
> libgcc(libs:libstdc++,libgcc_s,...), so that no package will have to
> depend on gcc in the future, but rather on libgcc.
> 
> gcc will depend on libgcc, gcc will go to core/devel and libgcc will go
> to core/base.
> 
> Jan hopes he can do the split tonight.

Is this something we could do after the migration?  I'm just worried about
more steps having the potential for more problems.

Jason
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