Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] make.globals: Enable FEATURES=multilib-strict by default

[Zac Medico]

On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 1:44 PM, Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
> On śro, 2017-07-26 at 11:29 -0700, Zac Medico wrote:
>> You might think that, but I just checked our profiles and the only one
>> that currently has it enabled is profiles/arch/sparc/make.defaults. In
>> profiles/targets/developer/make.defaults there's a reference to this
>> bug that's been open for 5 years now:
>>
>> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=424423
>
> To be honest, I started rewriting multilib-strict to be sane but lost
> motivation pretty early. Feel free to take it up, it shouldn't be hard.
> Just horribly boring.
>
> Basically, it should iterate over all ABIs, get libdirs for them
> and look for libraries *directly* in those libdirs. Anything below first
> level can be ignored as unclear with a good hit rate anyway.

Assuming that MULTILIB_STRICT_DIRS contains a reasonable list of
libdirs for the profile, can't we get that behavior by adding
-maxdepth 1 to the find call inside
bin/install-qa-check.d/80multilib-strict? If so, then why haven't we
done this already?
-- 
Thanks,
Zac