Shouldn't gcc-4 depend on libmpfr4 ?

marco atzeri marco.atzeri@gmail.com
Sat Mar 2 09:59:00 GMT 2013


On 3/2/2013 9:38 AM, Csaba Raduly wrote:
> Hi all,
> I installed cygwin on a new machine and running gcc failed with
>
> /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/4.5.3/cc1.exe: error while loading shared
> libraries: cygmpfr-4.dll: cannot open shared object file: No such file
> or directory
>
[cut]
>
> This appears to be due to the fact that gcc4-core depends on both
> libmpfr1 and libmpfr4, but only libmpfr1 is listed as a dependency in
> setup.ini:
>
> @ gcc4-core
> sdesc: "Core C compiler subpackage"
> category: Devel
> requires: alternatives binutils w32api libgcc1 libgomp1 libssp0
> libffi4 libgmp3 libintl8 libmpfr1 libcloog0 libmpc1 libppl
> _update-info-dir
> version: 4.5.3-3
>
>
> Installing libmpfr4 fixed the problem, but shouldn't this be automatic?

should be libmpfr4 instead of libmpfr1.

I guess it was an error introduced be the upload of the new test
  gcc-4.7.2

>
> Csaba
>

Marco


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