Bug 539832 – sys-devel/gdb[-client,server] should not depend on client-only libs

• Status: RESOLVED FIXED
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description tschwinger 2015-02-11 23:30:37 UTC]

See attached patch.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Cross compile to a blank environment
2.Observe readline being pulled in
3.Alternatively see the patch and just believe me
Actual Results:  
Building a GDB server does not pull in readline and ncurses.

Expected Results:  
Building a GDB server does pull in readline and ncurses.

[Comment 1 tschwinger 2015-02-11 23:32:06 UTC]

Created attachment 396216 [details, diff]
gdb-7.8.1-r666.ebuild.diff

[Comment 2 tschwinger 2015-02-11 23:34:36 UTC]

CC to apparent maintainer of the ebuild. 

See attached patch for exact version.

[Comment 3 tschwinger 2015-02-12 01:31:11 UTC]

Correction:

Actual Results:  
Building a GDB server only does pull in readline and ncurses.

Expected Results:  
Building a GDB server only does not pull in readline and ncurses.

[Comment 4 SpanKY 2015-02-13 21:40:39 UTC]

pretty sure this applies to most of the deps

[Comment 5 SpanKY 2015-02-13 21:53:13 UTC]

should be all set now in the tree; thanks for the report!

Commit message: Put deps behind USE=server and USE=client as appropriate
http://sources.gentoo.org/sys-devel/gdb/gdb-7.8.1.ebuild?r1=1.2&r2=1.3
http://sources.gentoo.org/sys-devel/gdb/gdb-9999.ebuild?r1=1.30&r2=1.31