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From: "Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn" <chithanh@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: crossdev and multilib interference
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2014 20:42:52
Message-Id: 539E0563.3080302@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: crossdev and multilib interference by hasufell
1 hasufell schrieb:
2 > No improvements so far. I am going to hardmask sys-devel/crossdev,
3 > unless someone can explain why we are still in broken stage.
4 >
5 > More packages are popping up that randomly break. Recent failures were
6 > related to tc-getBUILD_CC.
7 >
8 > This isn't stable in any way. I'm not blaming anyone, but that's what
9 > hardmasking is for. A working solution was declined, so...
10
11 If I understand correctly, it is not the crossdev package being present on
12 the system, but the generated toolchains that cause the trouble.
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14 I think there are less intrusive options than hardmask, such as pkg_pretend()
15 check or blocking offending packages from cross-${CTARGET} category.
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18 Best regards,
19 Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

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