> No, I don't think it's any overhead. But I want this to be handled by a > package manager. I want a file that says: "this project depends on these > libraries". Then it's up to the package manager to install and make them > available for the compiler.
I think your intention to make use of a package manager is implicit shared by Dejan. It would be cool to provide a packet manager for windows and to have a deimos_to_deb converter. Think of apt-get install dpl-deimos-lzma :-)...