[cfe-dev] Why no Debian package for libc++?

[Sylvestre Ledru]

Hello,

libc++ has been in Debian for the past year [1]
It is not part of the wheezy stable release but should be part of Jessie.

Sylvestre
http://packages.qa.debian.org/libc/libc++.html

On 26/07/2013 23:25, Marc Driftmeyer wrote:
> This is something that the Debian LLVM/Clang team would handle
> directly. I completely agree with your request and seeing as Debian is
> proving Debian FreeBSD it makes sense for them to have this available
> for both Debian Linux and Debian based FreeBSD.
>
> I've cc'd the Debian Packaging Team on it.
>
> - Marc
>
>
>
> On 07/26/2013 06:42 PM, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
>> Dear List
>>
>> I have downloaded the latest Debian packages for Clang/LLVM, for
>> which I am very
>> grateful. It has certainly provided the necessary C++11 tools I need
>> for my
>> learning of C++11.
>>
>> However, I notice that libc++ is missing from those Debian packages.
>> Is it possible
>> to create a Debian package for the LLVM version of libc++?
>>
>> I should like to bring to your attention a small matter concerned
>> with libc++.
>> I downloaded the source a few days ago and executed the 'buildit'
>> script in the
>> libcxx/lib directory. This successfully produced libc++.so.1.0 which
>> I put into
>> /usr/local/lib (plus links).
>>
>> Yesterday, I did the same thing again because I wanted the latest
>> version. The
>> buildit script produced a library which I again moved to
>> /usr/local/lib. When I
>> used clang++ to use that library, I received a whole lot of error
>> messages which
>> I have uploaded to my web-site
>> http://www.poenikatu.co.uk/c++/libc++-err.log.
>> Could somebody look at those errors to see what has happened to libc++?
>>
>> My system is Debian wheezy 7.1 amd64 with kernel 3.2.0-4-amd64 SMP.
>> My locale is
>> eo.UTF-8.
>>
>> Sincerely
>> -- 
>> Sian Mountbatten
>> Learning C++!!!
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>>
>>
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