Re: [PATCH] Add libiberty.

[Ludovic Courtès]

Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> skribis:

> From 848a6b91a48abcfdc2eb0d9bbde6a0f22b019090 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2015 11:47:04 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add libiberty.
>
> * gnu/packages/gcc.scm (make-libiberty, libiberty): New variables.

It’s a problem that so many packages depend on libiberty, which is
supposed to be internal to a few GNU packages.  Binutils and GDB used to
install it as well but they no longer do.

> +    (synopsis "Collection of subroutines used by various GNU programs")))

Maybe add a short description.

> +(define-public libiberty
> +  (make-libiberty gcc))

s/gcc/gcc-4.8/ if 4.8 is the last package installing it.

OK to push with these changes.

Thanks,
Ludo’.