Re: [Nix-dev] Minimal disk image without gcc?

2016-04-19 Thread Layus
I have just uploaded four pull requests [1] to fix various packages. Amongst them, ldb is akin to a mass-rebuild and is probably the most used package keeping a reference to gcc. @Wout, Which packages do you have that depend on gcc ? It is quite annoying that nixpkgs requires to specify which

Re: [Nix-dev] Minimal disk image without gcc?

2016-04-19 Thread Wout Mertens
BTW, that reminds me of https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/12898 On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 12:50 PM Wout Mertens wrote: > Thanks, that really helps! > > On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 12:21 PM Layus wrote: > >> On 19/04/16 11:52, Wout Mertens wrote: >> >

Re: [Nix-dev] Minimal disk image without gcc?

2016-04-19 Thread Wout Mertens
Thanks, that really helps! On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 12:21 PM Layus wrote: > On 19/04/16 11:52, Wout Mertens wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I would like to make a specialized image that just runs some tools and > > has nothing else installed. > > > > If I uset the minimal profile it

Re: [Nix-dev] Minimal disk image without gcc?

2016-04-19 Thread Layus
On 19/04/16 11:52, Wout Mertens wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to make a specialized image that just runs some tools and > has nothing else installed. > > If I uset the minimal profile it has stdenv, which includes 100MB of gcc. > > Pointers? I am also working on this. From my investigations, the