Mark H Weaver <m...@netris.org> skribis: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> To install a working C environment in your profile, run: >> >> guix package -i gcc binutils ld-wrapper glibc > > [...] > >> I believe this could be addressed by having a simple “toolchain” >> meta-package with the sole purpose of propagating these 4 inputs, and by >> documenting it in the manual. > > FWIW, I think we should do this.
Commit a28ef66 adds a ‘gcc-toolchain’ meta-package: guix package -i gcc-toolchain effectively installs gcc, glibc, ld-wrapper, and binutils (in the right order), and: guix package -i gcc-toolchain:debug install libc’s corresponding debugging symbols. Comments welcome! Ludo’.