Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Sam James <sam@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] musl, sbcl, and ros
Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 21:03:54
Message-Id: C306B55B-213D-4CE3-94A8-7BC981525802@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] musl, sbcl, and ros by Peter Stuge
1 > On 2 Dec 2022, at 19:28, Peter Stuge <peter@×××××.se> wrote:
2 >
3 > Andrey Grozin wrote:
4 >> This means that no user of the musl profiles has ever been able to emerge
5 >> all these packages (because they did not have sbcl). And all these
6 >> packages should be pmasked in the musl profiles.
7 >
8 > Is the last sentence actually true?
9 >
10 > Shouldn't only ebuilds with actual problems be masked?
11 >
12 > Even if there's currently no possibility to emerge other packages
13 > which depend on that it seems incorrect to mask those other packages
14 > only because a dependency can't be emerged?
15
16 No, that's not how it works, because right now, you can end up
17 with something that depends on sbcl on a musl system where
18 you can't actually install it.

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