On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:37:40AM +0100, Andy Green wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Somebody in the thread at some point said: > > |> That is exactly the problem. You see, if we put april software update > |> into consideration (these are standard openmoko apps as well), the > |> prerequisite will not be small for a toolchain. I'm still thinking > | > | Not sure what you mean, is it that the dependencies for the April > | software are different and hence the toolchains needs both April and > | May libs ? > | > | I have just looked at one app (dialer), so you guys know the > | dependencies a lot better than I do and maybe they do make the > | toolchain too big, but just for the dialer the toolchain was pretty > | reasonable size. > | > |> about this out of my personal interest. > > Why not allow installation of target packages into the toolchain and > these "difficult philosophical questions" of what to stuff into > toolchain are GONE. End users can decide and enforce what they wanted > in there purely from normal distribution packages.
that's exactly what I was talking about in my previous mails. :)
