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Re: Problems with GCC-4.7.2-1 (test)


On 05/04/2013 20:52, Ryan Johnson wrote:
> On 05/04/2013 3:07 PM, Angelo Graziosi wrote:
>> Dave Korn wrote:
>>> Did you install the manually-required runtime libs as well?
>>
>> I don't understand here. I have installed GCC-4.7.2-1 with setup.exe
>> choosing "Exp" packages and then leaving only 4.7.2-1 for
>> installation. Which runtime libs it needs? "manually-required"?
>>
>> Shouldn't test packages be installed only with setup.exe? I am
>> confused now... :-(
> I think he means the other gcc-related packages in setup.exe;
> dependencies of test packages aren't tracked because they tend to pull
> in experimental versions of dependencies for non-experimental packages
> you might have installed. A shortcoming of setup.exe.
> 
> I don't know which dependencies those might be, though...

  They were listed in the announcement:

> 2. Setup does not pull all required dependencies.
> This is done on purpose to allow the default 4.5.3-3 release to work out
> of the box. There are 3 new packages that should be noted if you install
> this version of gcc.
> 
> libgnat4.7, libobjc4 and libquadmath0 for gcc4-ada, gcc4-objc and
> gcc4-fortran respectively.

  Probably not related, I guess.

    cheers,
      DaveK


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