[Nix-dev] Re: gcc-wrapper depends on coreutils

[Lluís Batlle]

Salut,

2009/10/18 Ludovic Courtès <ludo at gnu.org>:
> Lluís Batlle <viriketo at gmail.com> writes:
>> I noticed the lack of 'cat' when I was using ikiwiki, which uses gcc
>> to compile programs, but it did not have coreutils in its path.
>
> I don’t understand this.  Is it ikiwiki that lacked GNU cat, or GCC?
Ikiwiki used the gcc wrapper, but did not use coreutils.
Ikiwiki is run through a cgi called from Apache, which does not have
coreutils in the path, and when calling the gcc wrapper I saw that the
wrapper needs 'cat'.

Amike,
Lluís.