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From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-dev]  Re: Gentoo Prefix: on EPREFIX, ED and EROOT inside ebuilds
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:36:47 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <pan.2009.11.26.12.36.38@cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20091126105106.GN19586@gentoo.org

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] (question 5 from the second section).

> 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 are not in *DEPEND that can only be
> available in the host system.  Basically because they usually are part
> of the libc, which we assume to be installed.
> 
> 
> [1] http://dev.gentoo.org/~grobian/prefix-quiz

Thanks again.  That quiz was particularly enlightening (to this gentoo, 
not prefix, user) on the type of stuff you think about, as a part of what 
prefix /does/.

-- 
Duncan - List replies preferred.   No HTML msgs.
"Every nonfree program has a lord, a master --
and if you use the program, he is your master."  Richard Stallman




  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-26 12:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-18  9:11 [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Prefix: on EPREFIX, ED and EROOT inside ebuilds Fabian Groffen
2009-10-18 11:57 ` Tomáš Chvátal
2009-10-18 12:31   ` Fabian Groffen
2009-10-19 19:44     ` Fabian Groffen
2009-10-24 19:37       ` Petteri Räty
2009-10-24 20:00         ` Fabian Groffen
2009-11-13 11:43       ` Ulrich Mueller
2009-11-20  8:45         ` Fabian Groffen
2009-11-20  0:26 ` Denis Dupeyron
2009-11-20  1:42   ` Jeremy Olexa
2009-11-20  9:03     ` Fabian Groffen
2009-11-25 23:43       ` Denis Dupeyron
2009-11-26  8:53         ` Fabian Groffen
2009-11-26 10:01           ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2009-11-26 10:10             ` Fabian Groffen
2009-11-26 10:37               ` Duncan
2009-11-26 10:51                 ` Fabian Groffen
2009-11-26 12:36                   ` Duncan [this message]
2009-11-26 15:26                     ` Fabian Groffen
2009-11-26 13:43         ` [gentoo-dev] " Fabian Groffen
2009-11-26  0:01   ` Denis Dupeyron
2009-11-26  9:02     ` Fabian Groffen

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