[gentoo-alt] Re: Will moving libc++{,abi} ebuilds to cmake break bootstrapping?

[Michael Haubenwallner]

On 08/06/2015 10:45 AM, Michael Weiser wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just got to thinking: Won't moving the libc++* ebuilds to cmake as
> suggested in https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=538364 seriously
> complicate or even break bootstrapping? Looking at the ebuild it would
> at least pull in app-arch/libarchive, dev-libs/expat, net-misc/curl,
> sys-libs/zlib and virtual/pkgconfig. Or is that not much of a deal due
> to the stage of bootstrapping, libc++ and colleagues are installed in?

Plz let me point out that CMake still lacks support for the "aix-soname"
feature - simply because there was no need for CMake on AIX here yet.

OTOH: libc++ feels clang only, and gcc most likely will support AIX for
another while.

/haubi/