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From: Alan Hourihane <alanh@×××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] sys-devel/gcc-config resetting EPREFIX
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 01:22:02
Message-Id: 1228958505.20333.11.camel@jetpack.demon.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] sys-devel/gcc-config resetting EPREFIX by Alan Hourihane
1 On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 01:18 +0000, Alan Hourihane wrote:
2 > On Wed, 2008-12-10 at 19:15 -0600, Jeremy Olexa wrote:
3 > > Alan Hourihane wrote:
4 > > > Why do we reset EPREFIX in gcc-config - isn't it already set by the
5 > > > SHELL ?
6 > > >
7 > > > Alan.
8 > > >
9 > > >
10 > >
11 > > It is not guarenteed to be set in the shell. Although, I am not against
12 > > it. Maybe it could/should be set in etc/env.d/00basic ?
13 >
14 > So where is it guaranteed to be set ?? Otherwise a lot of ebuilds would
15 > break ?
16
17 I'll mention I thought the right way was to use "startprefix" to enter
18 prefix which does set it via the SHELL.
19
20 Alan.

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Re: [gentoo-alt] sys-devel/gcc-config resetting EPREFIX Alan Hourihane <alanh@×××××××××××.uk>