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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What is libgcc_s.so.1?
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On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 5:09 PM, Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com> wrote:

[snip]

>
> Does this basically mean I must install gcc in order to have a working
> system?  Jude doesn't install gcc but he doesn't know why I'm getting that
> error.  I thought gcc was only necessary for compiling.

Virtually all compilers also have a 'runtime' which is a library of
routines common to the program executables they produce. GCC's is
called libgcc.

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