Re: [gentoo-dev] Split ebuilds for GCC

2006-01-08 Thread Kumba
Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Hi, there has been a lengthy discussion on bugzilla ([1]), about the best packaging method for the gnat Ada compiler. The outcome seems to be that gnat will still have its own ebuild in the future and not be part of the GCC ebuild. It also has a mention that gcj will eve

Re: [gentoo-dev] Split ebuilds for GCC

2006-01-04 Thread George Shapovalov
Wow, thanks Dirk for bringing this up, but no thatnks for rushing - I haven't got my prototype ebuilds and eclass workign yet :). Well, I did somewhat, but not to the point where it would really, um, work.. Anyway, since this was brought up, I think I would do that -dev posting, to announce pro

Re: [gentoo-dev] Split ebuilds for GCC

2006-01-04 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch, 4. Januar 2006 09:44 schrieb ext Ciaran McCreesh: > GCC does not have a nice clean build system, nor does it have a nice > clean modular setup that allows you to pick and choose language > frontends (or arch backends) at anything other than compile time. It's > just not designed to le

Re: [gentoo-dev] Split ebuilds for GCC

2006-01-04 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Wed, 4 Jan 2006 09:32:44 +0100 Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Am Mittwoch, 4. Januar 2006 09:16 schrieb ext Ciaran McCreesh: | > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > | So my question is: Would it be a good idea to generally turn GCC | > | into split ebuilds (like KDE/X.org)? Pros/Cons? |

Re: [gentoo-dev] Split ebuilds for GCC

2006-01-04 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch, 4. Januar 2006 09:16 schrieb ext Ciaran McCreesh: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | So my question is: Would it be a good idea to generally turn GCC into > | split ebuilds (like KDE/X.org)? Pros/Cons? > > Sure, that'd be nice. It's also impossible, but don't let that stop you > from tr

Re: [gentoo-dev] Split ebuilds for GCC

2006-01-04 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Wed, 4 Jan 2006 08:47:00 +0100 Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | So my question is: Would it be a good idea to generally turn GCC into | split ebuilds (like KDE/X.org)? Pros/Cons? Sure, that'd be nice. It's also impossible, but don't let that stop you from trying. -- Ciaran McCreesh