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From: "Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike)" <klondike@g.o>
To: Gentoo Development <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH 0/4] CPU_FLAGS_X86: Introduce 'rdrand' flag
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2020 17:34:05
Message-Id: d5f7dfd0-7fe5-54ff-e6b1-52511f452161@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 0/4] CPU_FLAGS_X86: Introduce 'rdrand' flag by "Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike)"
1 Please ignore patches 2 and 3, I missed some USE flag replacements. I'll resubmit in a second.
2
3 El 13/7/20 a las 19:07, Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike) escribió:
4 > Hi!
5 >
6 > We have currently two packages that have USE cpu-flags-x86-rdrand as there is no USE_EXPAND version available. This pattern is likely to confuse users as they may not be aware of the difference between dashes and underscores.
7 >
8 > Affected packages:
9 > dev-haskell/cryptonite
10 > dev-libs/json-c
11 >
12 > The following set of patches:
13 >
14 > 1 Add the cpu_flags_x86_rdrand use flag to the USE_EXPAND variable.
15 > 2 and 3 Make affected packages use the new USE flag
16 > 4 Provides detection on cpuid2cpuflags
17 >
18 > Patches 1 to 3 are available as a pull request at: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/16686
19 >
20 > Patch 4 is available as a pull request at: https://github.com/mgorny/cpuid2cpuflags/pull/16
21 >
22 > (Using GitHub mostly to make following the patches easier, keep the discussion here)
23 >
24 >

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