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On Thursday 06 July 2006 10:03, Simon Stelling wrote: |
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> c) This is not about "regaining" control. Currently, users who want to |
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> cross-compile are screwed and need nasty use.mask-hacks to not end up |
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> with broken binaries. The inability to provide per-package CFLAGS is a |
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> missing feature in portage, it's got nothing to do with this issue. |
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deficiency in portage that is being slowly resolved ... this is hardly |
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specific to cpu-based USE flags and deserves nothing short of a real fix on |
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the portage side |
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as for "broken binaries", i kind of doubt that statement ... when was the last |
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time you saw a cross-toolchain accept assembly code written for a different |
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architecture ? now if you had said broken builds, i would have agreed with |
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you slightly ... but again, refer to the "this is hardly specific to |
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cpu-based USE flags" statement from earlier |
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-mike |