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From: AGottinger@t-online.de (Achim Gottinger)
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Customizing System
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2001 05:09:59
Message-Id: 3B419580.84BB86BD@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Customizing System by Jerry A!
1 "Jerry A!" wrote:
2 >
3 > On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 10:02:08AM -0600, Daniel Robbins wrote:
4 > : On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 01:45:18PM +0700, IeS wrote:
5 > : > As mention at Gentoo website, it's possible to make spesific distro base on
6 > : > Gentoo.
7 > : >
8 > : > What should I do?
9 > : > What file should I customize?
10 > :
11 > : You should use the ix86-build instructions that Jerry just posted,
12 > : except where he tells you to customize CHOST, CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS,
13 > : customize USE as well.
14 >
15 > Actually, you shouldn't specifiy USE at this point. All bootstrap.sh is
16 > doing is create a bootstrap gcc/glibc/binutils/etc so that when you run
17 > "emerge system" all that stuff will be compiled with a "native"
18 > environment (eg buildtools that have C* match what you want the running
19 > system to have). If you specify the USE variable here, you'll probably
20 > build a bunch of stuff that you don't want/need yet ("emerge system"
21 > will recompile it all anyway).
22
23 Hi Jerry,
24
25 It was my mistake in INSTALL-BUILD to customzie USE after bootstrapping.
26 USE must be customized before bootsttrap because glibc/binutils/gcc make
27 use
28 of the "nls" use flag. All other USE flags should not interefere with
29 bootstrapping.
30
31 bye achim~
32
33 >
34 > Customize USE right before you do "emerge system".
35 >
36 > --Jerry
37 >
38 > name: Jerry Alexandratos || Open-Source software isn't a
39 > phone: 703.599.6023 || matter of life or death...
40 > email: jerry@×××××××.org || ...It's much more important
41 > || than that!
42 >
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