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From: Luca Barbato <lu_zero@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PMS] new dep list (useful just for cross stuff)
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 07:33:28
Message-Id: 4684B512.9030104@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PMS] new dep list (useful just for cross stuff) by Paul de Vrieze
1 Paul de Vrieze wrote:
2 > There are various problems that need to be addressed for cross development and
3 > (especially) multilib/abi. One of the other ones that you didn't mention is
4 > some kind of subpackage support. For example when one installs 32 bit gtk+ to
5 > use binary firefox on an 64bit system it can share the headers and docs etc.
6 > with the 64 bit version. Removing either of them must however still preserve
7 > those files.
8
9 A quick and dirty way implies that:
10 - only the "main" abi can install stuff /usr/
11 - includes live in their /usr/$arch/include/
12 - docs may live /usr/$arch/usr/share/doc/ or just be suppressed.
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14 lu
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18 Luca Barbato
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Re: [gentoo-dev] [PMS] new dep list (useful just for cross stuff) "Olivier CrĂȘte" <tester@g.o>