From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [140.105.134.102] (helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DikMO-0001Rr-Nw for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2005 02:44:05 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j5G2gVtX006231; Thu, 16 Jun 2005 02:42:31 GMT Received: from relay4.poste.it (relay4.poste.it [62.241.4.29]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j5G2eqbL015879 for ; Thu, 16 Jun 2005 02:40:52 GMT Received: from flameeyes.is-a-geek.org (151.44.26.77) by relay4.poste.it (7.2.052.3) (authenticated as emanuela.zanon@poste.it) id 4291DC3F000AE04F for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2005 04:41:47 +0200 From: "Diego 'Flameeyes' =?utf-8?q?Petten=C3=B2?=" To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Glibc, non-glibc and external libs Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 04:41:34 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.1 References: <200506160002.31992@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org> <1118877209.19657.64.camel@cocagne.max-t.internal> In-Reply-To: <1118877209.19657.64.camel@cocagne.max-t.internal> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2412899.XetrmJyxof"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200506160441.44787@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org> X-Archives-Salt: 9fa349d9-5251-4190-ac21-7e1a3c3c2e7a X-Archives-Hash: 7eaaea6bb1260768cf4fb5ab56191de2 --nextPart2412899.XetrmJyxof Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Thursday 16 June 2005 01:13, Olivier Crete wrote: > Why dont you just add them to the profile as system packages ? I though of that but I'm not sure about it. I wish to have a systme profile= as=20 cleaner as possible and libiconv, gettext and other packages aren't needed= =20 for a lot of different packages because they doesn't use them. When I fist needed to install libiconv in the Gentoo/FreeBSD I was tinkerin= g=20 with, was just because I needed it ot have glib2 working for irssi.. I was= =20 already using that box as ftp and mail server. So I much prefer having them just when needed and not "because it's possibl= e=20 that someone uses them", else it will be exactly as they were in the libc=20 (one of the key strengths of *BSD is the fact that the libc is minimal and= =20 this makes the things simpler to maintain). =2D-=20 Diego "Flameeyes" Petten=C3=B2 Gentoo Developer (Gentoo/FreeBSD, Video, Gentoo/AMD64) http://dev.gentoo.org/~flameeyes/ --nextPart2412899.XetrmJyxof Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBCsOboe2h1+2mHVWMRAi2mAJ4qRIKsMBtDRprvRVblrzJlcYDwfQCg0+AD ZIx2oubbxk6gRnvv5RYvRe4= =Y5wY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2412899.XetrmJyxof-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list