Raj Prakash wrote:
>
> This information is Copyright 2009 Sun Microsystems
> 1. Introduction
> 1.1. Project/Component Working Name:
> GCC4: The GNU Compiler Collection 4.X
>
> 4. Technical Description:
> 4.1. Details:
> Commands will be installed in /usr/bin with versioned suffixes,
> e.g. gcc-4.3.2. The runtime libraries will be installed
> /usr/lib with major, minor, and patch suffixes as appropriate
> along with a link for the major version, e.g
> libstdc++.so.6.0.10 and libstdc++.so.6 -> libstdc++.so.6.0.10.
> See section 4.5 Interfaces below for additional details.
>
> This case proposes to modify the previous release,
> LSARC/2008/776 GNU Developer Collection, as follows:
>
> 1) Localized message files will be moved from /usr/share/locale
> to /usr/lib/gcc/<machine>/<version>/share/locale.
>
> 2) Runtime libraries will be refactored from a single package
> into multiple packages, one package per library, to allow
> individual libraries to be upgraded in future releases.
Did I understand correctly that you are refactoring the packaging so
that you can potentially deliver different pieces of gcc from different
releases of gcc in the future?
-Norm
