Re: [gentoo-amd64] madwifi-ng not compile in amd64

[Beso]

2008/1/30, Volker Armin Hemmann <volker.armin.hemmann@××××××××××××.de>:
>
> On Mittwoch, 30. Januar 2008, Beso wrote:
> > the real problem stands in the keyword.... the amd64 would downgrade a
> lot
> > of stuff.... before doing it it's better to identify the normal
> programs,
> > like kde, gnome, and similar and let them be for the moment as
> ~amd64....
> > but at least stuff like, gcc, glibc, baselayout, kernel and some other
> base
> > stuff should stay on the amd64 branch.... you won't be able to downgrade
> > glibc so that one for the moment would stay on the unstable branch....
> but
> > if you don't feel in the mood to downgrade cause the  ~amd64 being to
> > amd64, then just update the profile and you should see something like
> 100
> > packages....
> > also adding --as-needed as LDFLAGS should help you save some time in
> > recompiling stuff....
>
> yeah - no. Don't do it. It breaks stuff.


it doesn't anymore. it works very well.


> the 2gb of ccache would help, but not a lot.... 400+ packages would mean
> > about 3-4 days on a amd64 2ghz single core, so prepare for a looong time
> of
> > compile time.... also the 5 blockers are not good and should be fixed in
> > some way before proceeding to the recompile....
>
> no, it would mean something around 12h. Depending on the packages.


400 packages of which gcc and gnome ones is more than 12h....

> if you decide to modify the use flags when changing profile it's the best
> > time....
>
> yeah, check which flags changed, and which ones you really need. That way
> you
> might be able to cut down the amount of packages.
>
> > so my advice is the following:
> > 1. take some time to look at the use flags (emerge ufed and see a
> > description of them and also add/remove them from the ufed gui in
> > make.conf)
> > 2. add LDFLAGS="--as-needed" into make.conf
>
> really, don't do it.


really do it!!!! the flag works very well and doesn't give any breakage
anymore....  the packages that are broken by this flags have all ldflags
removed in the ebuild so there's no reason to not use it.

> > Total: 478 packages (1 upgrade, 396 downgrades, 14 new, 1 in new slot,
> > > 66 reinstalls, 5 blocks), Size of downloads: 480,074 kB
>
> check your keywords - and blockers are easily solved. Usually you need to
> unmerge something. And the blocking ebuild tells you what.
>
>
> And agtdino and Beso:
>
> DO NOT TOP POST.
>
> This is not a Windows mailing list.


this is how  web gmail works when replying.

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