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William L. Thomson Jr. posted on Sun, 16 Oct 2016 18:30:44 -0400 as |
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> Then how would you test that against non official? You cannot install |
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> the same package twice at the same time with different USE flags. You |
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> can't even make binaries easily of the same package with different USE |
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> flags. The previous binary will get overwritten. |
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AFAIK, with current portage now you can have multiple binaries of the |
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same package, with different USE flags or built with different CFLAGS or |
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whatever, tho the feature's off by default. |
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It's not my use-case so I've not followed the details, but AFAIK it's now |
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an actual supported option. =:^) |
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Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. |
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"Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- |
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and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman |
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