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On Thursday 21 June 2012 03:00:39 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> In case you're not aware, the first time Gentoo did multilib, it was |
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> done as a series of random changes to Portage that no-one really |
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> thought through or understood. As you can see, that didn't work... |
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yes yes, it's very easy to throw rocks in hindsight at developers who, quite |
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literally, were in completely new waters. not just in the Gentoo/PMS world, |
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but in multilib *anywhere* (other distros, upstream packages, etc...). i'd |
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say it's almost as easy as shooting fish in a barrel, but mythbusters proved |
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that's actually kind of hard. |
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-mike |
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