pkgsrc/devel/libiberty/DESCR
shannonjr 22170ddd63 libiberty-1.0 This package provides the GNU liberty library of "missing"
functions. The functions in liberty are normally included, as needed, by
GNU packages to make up for functions not found in the operating
system. This copy of liberty has been extracted from the gcc-3.4.0
release distribution.
2004-06-02 11:28:38 +00:00

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This package provides the -liberty library of "missing" functions.
It is a collection of subroutines used by various GNU programs.
Current members include:
getopt -- get options from command line
obstack -- stacks of arbitrarily-sized objects
strerror -- error message strings corresponding to errno
strtol -- string-to-long conversion
strtoul -- string-to-unsigned-long conversion
The functions in liberty are normally included, as needed, by
GNU packages to make up for functions not found in the operating
system.
This copy of liberty has been extracted from the gcc-3.4.0
release distribution.