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From: Ian Stakenvicius <axs@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: rfc: the demise of grub:0
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 14:21:47
Message-Id: a292aecc-530e-b903-6315-e60199daa461@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: rfc: the demise of grub:0 by Raymond Jennings
1 On 13/10/16 10:13 AM, Raymond Jennings wrote:
2 > On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 7:01 AM, Fernando Rodriguez
3 > <cyklonite@×××××.com <mailto:cyklonite@×××××.com>> wrote:
4 >
5 > On 10/04/2016 06:24 PM, William Hubbs wrote:
6 > >
7 > > This would actually be another reason to get rid of grub-0, if it can't
8 > > build on one of our profiles, it will more than likely never be fixed
9 > > upstream because they are now focused on grub-2.x.
10 >
11 > grub-0 is 32-bit software. You could build it without multilib but
12 > you need
13 > the dependencies like any other package (and link them
14 > statically). And there
15 > are other packages on the tree that don't build on all profiles.
16 >
17 >
18 > USE="abi_x86_32"
19 >
20 > ?
21
22 Yes, that's how it's supported on multilib. Note though it still
23 needs a multilib profile in order to have an abi_x86_32 libc;
24 grub-static exists to support systems where there is no abi_x86_32
25 libc installed, such as those systems using the no-multilib profile.

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