On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Backeljauw Franky <franky.backelj...@uantwerpen.be> wrote: > I’m wondering: why do I have both binutils/2.25 and > binutils/2.25-GCC-4.9.3-binutils-2.25 (the same for Bison, flex, M4, zlib)? > Are the non-GCC-versions actually used, or are they just dependencies needed > to built the GCC-versions?
binutils/2.25 is build with the system compiler and used to bootstrap GCC. After that we build binutils/2.25-GCC-4.9.3-binutils-2.25 and use it. Bison & co are deps needed to build binutils. In principle, you can delete binutils/2.25 (and deps). Ward
