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From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH] profiles: update pie use-flag masks for sys-devel/gcc
Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 05:00:19
Message-Id: pan$c9f74$58716f4c$1ccbe949$836ee8ef@cox.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH] profiles: update pie use-flag masks for sys-devel/gcc by Jonathan Callen
1 Jonathan Callen posted on Thu, 11 May 2017 23:25:24 -0400 as excerpted:
2
3 > In this case, you would add a line like:
4 >
5 > >=sys-devel/gcc-6.3.0 -pie
6 >
7 > to the /etc/portage/profile/package.use.mask file (creating the
8 > file/parent directory as needed). If a flag is masked/forced for all
9 > packages in use.{mask,force}, then you would add a line like "-foo" to
10 > the use.{mask,force} file in /etc/portage/profile/.
11
12 Thanks. As I said I doubt I'm the only one who will find this useful.
13 =:^)
14
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