On Tue, Dec 07, 2010, Daniel Leidert wrote: > pbuilder depends on gcc, so it pulls in a compiler on a system, where I don't > want to have a compiler for everybody. But why does it depend on gcc? There > is no gcc dependency for (c)debootstrap like stated in the changelog entry for > 0.10. Further the gcc dependency had been removed in version 0.187. There is > no information about why it has been re-added nor when? Can this dependency > please be dropped (fortunately already for squeeze) or downgraded?
This might be for dpkg-dev/dpkg-source which guesses the host system by looking at gcc -dumpmachine; see /usr/share/perl5/Dpkg/Arch.pm -- Loïc Minier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

