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From: Heinrich Wendel <lanius@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage prelink patch?
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 14:13:43
Message-Id: 200409161613.33238.lanius@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage prelink patch? by Heinrich Wendel
1 On Thursday 16 September 2004 16:07, Heinrich Wendel wrote:
2 > On Wednesday 15 September 2004 16:53, Stefan Jones wrote:
3 > > grep prelink /usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py
4 > > gives lots of crap ...
5 > >
6 > > So it is still there! In fact there is a trivial patch waiting to be
7 > > merged for prelink. So portage is prelink enabled, it just does not run
8 > > the prelink command automatically .
9 >
10 > Since it is a trivial patch I hope you can get it in for portage-2.0.51.
11
12 Is this http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63563 or is there another patch
13 which automatically prelinks new installed binaries/libraries?
14
15 >
16 > > This was because prelink was slightly buggy and could not be relied on
17 > > the succeed and took too long to run.
18 > >
19 > > Newer versions of prelink are much better so there could be a new case
20 > > to make portage run prelink after a (un)merge automatically.
21 > >
22 > > But I cannot be bothered to push the idea (laziness).
23 > >
24 > > Stefan
25 >
26 > mfg, heinrich :)
27 mfg, heinrich :)
28
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage prelink patch? Stefan Jones <cretin@g.o>