On 11/13/2014 05:30 AM, Michael Palimaka wrote:
> 
> Suggested policy to get the ball rolling:
> 
> In general, a package must explicitly depend upon what it directly uses.
> However, to avoid ebuild complexity and developer burden there are some
> exceptions. Packages that appear in the base system set may be omitted
> from an ebuild's dependency list in the following circumstances:
> 
> * C compiler and runtime

Specifically sys-devel/gcc and sys-libs/glibc (i.e. what's in @system),
or just anything?

> * C++ compiler and runtime

Isn't it possible to disable C++ in GCC with USE="-cxx"?


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