GNU bug report logs - #43303
GCC package name

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Package: guix;

Reported by: noloader <at> gmail.com

Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 05:22:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Jeffrey Walton <noloader <at> gmail.com>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 43303 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#43303: GCC package name
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 07:22:50 -0400
On Thu, Sep 10, 2020 at 6:33 AM Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Jeffrey,
>
> Jeffrey Walton <noloader <at> gmail.com> skribis:
>
> > It took me about 15 minutes to install GCC on Guix because Guix named
> > the GCC package libgccjit.
>
> I’m sorry to hear it caused you so much trouble and actually led you to
> install the “wrong” package.

Lol... Yeah, I found out libgccjit was not right either.

> > With the aliases in place, a command like 'guix install gcc' works as expected.
>
> I’ve now added such an alias:
>
>   https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=f17e1802ec325e5cc86d4908f05ac69aafdf39da

Perfect, thanks.

> I’ll install ‘gcc-toolchain’, which is explained here:
>
>   https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/Application-Setup.html#The-GCC-toolchain

Thanks.

I was working from
https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/Invoking-guix-package.html
and the search command.

Jeff




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