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From: "Holger Hoffstätte" <holger@××××××××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: New SYMLINK_LIB=no migration tool for review
Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:11:09
Message-Id: pan$e213f$12847e83$45dd1231$2d08cff1@applied-asynchrony.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: New SYMLINK_LIB=no migration tool for review by Martin Vaeth
1 On Wed, 02 Aug 2017 17:51:43 +0000, Martin Vaeth wrote:
2
3 > Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
4 >>
5 >> What are your thoughts?
6 >
7 > If this already was discussed then sorry for the noise:
8 >
9 > What is the rationale for merging lib32 with lib?
10 > Wouldn't it be somewhat cleaner to have a completely
11 > split structure
12 >
13 > lib64
14 > lib32
15 > libx32 (possibly)
16 > lib
17
18 I wondered the same. If anything it would make more sense to merge
19 lib64 into lib, since it's the platform's default (assuming 64bit).
20 Merging lib32 into lib is going to cause nothing but problems.
21
22 -h