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Re: cmp missing from base
- From: Warren Young <wyml at etr-usa dot com>
- To: The Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 9 May 2016 15:29:26 -0600
- Subject: Re: cmp missing from base
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On May 9, 2016, at 2:57 PM, Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On 05/09/2016 12:29 PM, Warren Young wrote:
>> RHELâs coreutil depends on gmp, while Cygwinâs does not, but this does not tell us that Cygwinâs coreutils should be rebuilt to depend on gmp.
>
> Umm, the cygwin build of coreutils DOES depend on gmp
I was just quickly vdiffing package lists, and didnât fix up a mismatch in package naming: RHEL calls it gmp, Cygwin calls it libgmp10. Oopsie.
The point still stands, though, because there are many other examples I could have chosen: glib, sqlite, expat...
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