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From: Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: multilib amd64 news item for review
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2015 17:35:56
Message-Id: 20150329203527.46ce3449e01e74b5770b16b5@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: multilib amd64 news item for review by "Michał Górny"
1 On Sun, 29 Mar 2015 19:28:22 +0200 Michał Górny wrote:
2 > > If this is not the case, and "*/* abi_x86_32" in package.use really does
3 > > something different, then this is implemented in a way too confusing for
4 > > people and should be considered a bug :-/
5 >
6 > Yes, USE support in make.conf is a big pile of random misbehaviors
7 > and bugs that need to be killed with fire.
8
9 The proposal above is an absolute madness, especially for global
10 USE flags.
11
12 Why users should deal with dozens (if not hundreds useless */*)?
13
14 Best regards,
15 Andrew Savchenko

Replies

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: multilib amd64 news item for review Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: multilib amd64 news item for review "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>