On Thursday 19 October 2006 14:35, Christopher Friedt wrote:
> after that, i attempted to emerge another package. After a couple of
> tries, i noticed the same errors.
>
> It turns out that crossdev had done something unexpected, and removed
> several system headers, and left my machine in a pretty useless state
> for development. I can no longer compile anything, not even a kernel.

if you read the code, it only deletes files with CTARGET in them and any 
recursive operations are done with `rm -i`

you'd have to give more info than "it deleted things"

> So obviously, I'd like to ask anyone for some sort of suggestion to get
> my native development chain back.

you can just grab a stage3, create bin pkgs, and then use them

> Why is crossdev in production if it does these sort of things?

no point in responding to such a lame question
-mike