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From: Jon Portnoy <avenj@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] dev-lang/icc and dev-lang/ifc candidates for removal
Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 22:38:01
Message-Id: 20050510223756.GA10756@cerberus.oppresses.us
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] dev-lang/icc and dev-lang/ifc candidates for removal by Chris Gianelloni
1 On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 04:11:48PM -0400, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
2 > On Tue, 2005-05-10 at 20:06 +0200, Danny van Dyk wrote:
3 > > icc/ifc use flags:
4 > > * These are scary. Using a different compiler should not be achieved
5 > > by setting a useflag, neither local nor global one.
6 >
7 > You are correct. However, it might be necessary to patch something that
8 > won't compile with icc, but does compile with gcc. I think this is the
9 > primary reason for the icc USE flag.
10 >
11
12 Yes, it is. As far as I know the icc USE flag doesn't actually change
13 your compiler anywhere (it shouldn't)
14
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