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On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:30:40 -0500 |
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Alexandre Rostovtsev <tetromino@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Mon, 2012-02-20 at 19:03 -0600, Ryan Hill wrote: |
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> > Grub is the only blocker. I don't want to unmask something that makes |
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> > people's systems unbootable. |
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> > I'm also out of ideas and open to suggestions. |
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> gcc is slotted. Is there any reason why we can't simply make grub depend |
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> on a working slot of gcc and set CC appropriately in the ebuild? |
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We have no way of forcing an ebuild to be built with a particular version of |
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GCC. This is on purpose, and there are both technical and sociological |
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reasons for it. |
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What we can do is take some kind of action if the compiler is 4.6, such as |
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die with a message to use grub-static instead. |
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