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From: Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] ppc-macos = ppc && x86-macos ?
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2010 08:59:22
Message-Id: 20101109085902.GA14105@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] ppc-macos = ppc && x86-macos ? by Konstantin Tokarev
1 On 09-11-2010 10:42:41 +0300, Konstantin Tokarev wrote:
2 >
3 >
4 > 07.11.2010, 18:51, "Konstantin Tokarev" <annulen@××××××.ru>:
5 > > Hi all,
6 > >
7 > > It seems to me like many packages working on ppc-macos are not keyworded
8 > > But package working on ppc and x86-macos or x86_64-macos is likely to be
9 > > working for ppc-macos (also, package working for x86 and ppc-macos will work
10 > > on x86-macos, and so on)
11 > >
12 > > Maybe it's worth to add special mode to portage-prefix accepting such keyword
13 > > combinations (e.g., when some option is specified in emerge command line)?
14 >
15 > Also, I suppose ppc64-macos = ppc64 && X-macos (X - some other arch). It would
16 > be useful for those who tries ppc64-macos prefix because too few packages are
17 > keyworded
18
19 actually none are keyworded ppc64-macos.
20
21 It is not safe to assume that what compiles on ppc(-linux) also compiles
22 on ppc-macos. While it is likely that *-macos all or none compile, it
23 is also best to first verify that, before assuming it is.
24 >
25 > --
26 > Regards,
27 > Konstantin
28 >
29
30 --
31 Fabian Groffen
32 Gentoo on a different level

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Re: [gentoo-alt] ppc-macos = ppc && x86-macos ? Konstantin Tokarev <annulen@××××××.ru>