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From: William Hubbs <williamh@g.o>
To: gentoo development <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Cc: mrueg@g.o, chutzpah@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] new virtual -- virtual/go to fix go build time dependencies
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2017 00:18:34
Message-Id: 20170302001801.GA29649@whubbs1.gaikai.biz
1 All,
2
3 the dependencies for dev-lang/go need to force a rebuild every time the
4 compiler is downgraded or upgraded.
5
6 To avoid abusing slot dependencies for dev-lang/go since it is not
7 needed at runtime I need to do the following.
8
9 I need to introduce virtual/go-1.7.5, virtual/go-1.8 and
10 virtual/go-9999. The attachment shows 1.8 but it is the same for all
11 versions.
12
13 Also, the attached patch needs to be applied to golang-base.eclass.
14
15 This is based on the following wiki page:
16
17 Ahttps://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Quality_Assurance/Subslots#Using_virtuals_to_expose_multiple_ABIs
18
19 Any thoughts?
20
21 William

Attachments

File name MIME type
go-1.8.ebuild text/plain
golang-base-virtual.patch text/x-diff
signature.asc application/pgp-signature

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