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On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 16:23 +0300, Mart Raudsepp wrote: |
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> I do realize one would remove build-time dependencies and the toolchain |
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> on an embedded system on deployment anyway, but this means gcc USE=nocxx |
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> USE flag is pretty much useless, while it would be nice to use it to |
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> ensure that nothing sneaks in during development that depends on the C++ |
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> standard library easily instead of finding things break later. |
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It's a pain in the ass for Release Engineering, too. At this point, |
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we're looking into how we need to modify the bootstrap sequence to |
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accommodate people using lzma for system (and lower) packages. |
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http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=220074 |
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We're already getting reports of this due to someone deciding that it'd |
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be a good idea to use lzma for our daily portage snapshots without any |
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discussion here. Luckily, we still have the other tarballs to use, too. |
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Chris Gianelloni |
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Release Engineering Strategic Lead |
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Games Developer |