From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark H Weaver Subject: Re: Installing a C tool chain Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 01:31:17 -0500 Message-ID: <87wqhbz8wa.fsf@netris.org> References: <1390507648-21659-1-git-send-email-jmd@gnu.org> <1390507648-21659-3-git-send-email-jmd@gnu.org> <8761p8ulih.fsf@gnu.org> <20140125161456.GA31777@jocasta.intra> <20140125164217.GA21259@debian> <20140125170440.GA4883@jocasta.intra> <871tzvu743.fsf@gnu.org> <20140126073815.GA19985@jocasta.intra> <20140126185413.GD9380@debian> <877g9mpmmd.fsf@gnu.org> <52E6213B.3020203@totakura.in> <87ha8pda3y.fsf_-_@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33411) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WAZY6-0001Tm-65 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 01:32:04 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WAZY0-0001Jh-CI for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 01:31:58 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87ha8pda3y.fsf_-_@gnu.org> ("Ludovic \=\?utf-8\?Q\?Court\=C3\=A8s\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?\=22's\?\= message of "Mon, 27 Jan 2014 10:53:21 +0100") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Court=C3=A8s) writes: > To install a working C environment in your profile, run: > > guix package -i gcc binutils ld-wrapper glibc [...] > I believe this could be addressed by having a simple =E2=80=9Ctoolchain= =E2=80=9D > meta-package with the sole purpose of propagating these 4 inputs, and by > documenting it in the manual. FWIW, I think we should do this. Mark