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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
Cc: gentoo-pms@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-pms] [PATCH] EAPI 6: get_libdir
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2015 22:33:38
Message-Id: 20150215233328.6a836be6@pomiot.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-pms] [PATCH] EAPI 6: get_libdir by Ciaran McCreesh
1 Dnia 2015-02-15, o godz. 22:18:19
2 Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> napisał(a):
3
4 > On Sun, 15 Feb 2015 23:12:34 +0100
5 > Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
6 > > +\item \t{get\_libdir} support, \featureref{get-libdir}.
7 >
8 > What's the deal with get_libdir, these days? It used to be defined by
9 > Portage, but then overridden in different ways in different places,
10 > leading to horrible confusion...
11 >
12 > And if a sane version is being specified, perhaps it should have a
13 > different name, to avoid confusion.
14
15 Portage didn't define it in any recent versions. Multilib.eclass used
16 to, and the algorithm was already defined for econf, so true get_libdir
17 is good for consistency.
18
19 --
20 Best regards,
21 Michał Górny