On Thursday 13 October 2005 12:25 pm, Stefan Jones wrote: > dev-util/xmingw-binutils dev-util/xmingw-runtime > dev-util/xmingw-gcc dev-util/xmingw-w32api
i'd prefer to see these moved into the normal binutils/gcc ebuilds myself > But every so often people submit ebuild for other libraries for use with > this toolchain > ( eg. http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101468 ) > > I have not added them up to now as it would, in my opinion, just clutter > things. are these libraries special ? that is, are these things specific to xmingw ? or are they just ebuilds which take normal packages and force them to be compiled with the xmingw toolchain ? if they are xmingw-specific, then they should be added to the tree as sep packages, but if they are normal packages and these ebuilds are special hacks to cross compile them with xmingw, then they have no business in the tree -mike -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
