libiberty.a question

Andrew Hall halla3@corp.earthlink.net
Mon Apr 19 21:04:00 GMT 2004


On Mon, 2004-04-19 at 16:52, DJ Delorie wrote:
> > OK.  But GCC and binutils both install *by default* into /usr/local, so
> > this would be an example of a conflict, that is created by pkg
> > maintainers.  Although I agree w/ your assessment of no two pkgs putting
> > the same file into the same location, but it does occur, and I was
> > wondering how the list members handle such an occurrence. 
> 
> But neither of them *use* the installed libiberty when they're built.
> The installed libiberty, if any, is there purely for your convenience.

So I could remove it from the pkg in my dpkg creation routine w/o any
problems?  If so that would be outstanding.

Drew



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