On 26-11-2009 12:36:47 +, Duncan wrote:
> > I think there's unfortunately no simple way to tell what should be in
> > and what unfortunately has to be out. It depends a lot on the host
> > system. I feel -- but I can't back this up with hard evidence -- that
> > it are usually the libs that a
Fabian Groffen posted on Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:51:06 +0100 as excerpted:
>> Are there any less obvious ones
>
> Some that you may find are:
> /lib/libm.so
> /lib/libsocket.so
> /lib/libpthread.so
> /lib/libnsl.so
>
> On a side note, we have a question about this in our
> prefix-ebuild-quiz[1] (que
On 26-11-2009 10:37:10 +, Duncan wrote:
> Fabian Groffen posted on Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:10:09 +0100 as excerpted:
>
> > Gentoo Prefix tries to be as much self-sufficient as possible, and hence
> > applications *must* not reference the host system, unless absolutely
> > necessary, such as for e.
Fabian Groffen posted on Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:10:09 +0100 as excerpted:
> Gentoo Prefix tries to be as much self-sufficient as possible, and hence
> applications *must* not reference the host system, unless absolutely
> necessary, such as for e.g. /lib/libc.so.
Thanks. Host libc /does/ make sense
On 26-11-2009 10:01:24 +, Duncan wrote:
> > required dependencies for. Hence, ekeyword should be installed such
> > that it references the perl from the offset installation, e.g.
> > "/home/joe/gentoo/usr/bin/perl".
> >
> > "/bin/sh" is another nice one.
>
> At least here, that it would ordi
Fabian Groffen posted on Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:53:04 +0100 as excerpted:
>> > Next to that, it is part of the Prefix team's job to make sure that
>> > whatever is installed, does not reference the host system when this
>> > is not absolutely necessary.
>>
>> Could you give some examples of when it
