[RFC] GCC-4 new packaging.

Yaakov (Cygwin/X) yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net
Fri Feb 13 20:53:00 GMT 2009


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Dave Korn wrote:
> Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
>> I'm tempted to suggest a libstdc++6-devel (yes, versioned, because the
>> includes and link libs are in versioned directories), for C++ libtool
>> libraries that provide a C interface (and hence may be built against
>> with just gcc).
> 
>   Interesting thought.  I'm not entirely happy with encouraging the use of the
> wrong driver.

I should clarify that a libstdc++6-devel package should really only
contain the link libraries; the headers can stay with gcc4-g++ as they
are useless without cc1plus, and won't be exposed by the public headers
of those C++-with-C-interface libraries.


Yaakov
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