On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 10:11:11PM +0200, Thomas Spura wrote: > On Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:34:22 -0300 > Sergio Belkin wrote: > > > Hi > > Is it OK include a compiler (eg gcc-c++) for a "-devel" subpackage? > > I'd say, it depends on the use case... > > Why do you want to do that? > > * Only to have some piece of software installed, which can handle the > (C++?) source code? Then no: You should not do the choice for the > user, how to use the header files. > > * Your devel subpackage calls "g++" via some included scripts, then it > would be ok, I think. > I agree... but I'm having a hard time coming up with a case that legitimately does that second thing. -Toshio
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