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Re: Size of minimal Debian installation



On Mon, 1 Nov 2010 20:45:49 -0400
gun_smoke@shellium.org wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 07:53:02PM -0400, Celejar wrote:
> > 
> > Debian's installer installs gcc?  What "Base System" package are you
> > referring to?  It's been a while since I did an install, but I don't
> > remember ever having gcc installed during the install, and I see no
> > base package that depends on it.
> > 
> > Celejar
> 
> I agree, it has been a while for me as well. I only remember gcc coming in
> with build-essential on my end, which I always need.
> (headers|make|gcc|etc)

Well, yes, gcc is certainly necessary for building stuff, but I don't
think that build-essential is installed by the installer, as part of a
base system.

Celejar
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