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Re: RFC: Add zlib source to src CVS resposity
- From: Ian Lance Taylor <iant at google dot com>
- To: Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com>
- Cc: "H.J. Lu" <hjl dot tools at gmail dot com>, GCC Development <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>, Binutils <binutils at sourceware dot org>, GDB <gdb at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2010 06:22:24 -0700
- Subject: Re: RFC: Add zlib source to src CVS resposity
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Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> writes:
> Right - this decision has been made. We are not going to include
> zlib the in the binutils sources.
>
> Thanks for suggesting the idea and working on the patch, but in the
> end it was just not a path we wanted to go down.
I think the next decision is whether to require the host system to have
zlib, much as gcc requires the host system to have gmp, mpfr, and mpc.
Ian