On Thu, 23 Jun 2011 18:54:14 -0400, Mike Edenfield wrote: > It's one package (cantor) that has one dependency (R) that is optional > (USE=-R) that falls squarely into the "if you aren't sure if you need it > then you probably don't" category. So for most users, no, you don't need > to build gcc with fortran.
That's not the only one. Digikam has a hard depend on clapack, which requires virtual/blas and thus a Fortran compiler. -- Neil Bothwick Programmer (n): A red-eyed, mumbling mammal capable of conversing with inanimate objects.
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