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From: Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@g.o>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] does emerge verify arch compatibility when merging a binary package?
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2009 14:56:46
Message-Id: 49EB3B9F.1050508@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-portage-dev] does emerge verify arch compatibility when merging a binary package? by Amit Dor-Shifer
1 Amit Dor-Shifer wrote:
2 > E.G: would portage block an attempt to install a ppc binary on an amd64?
3
4 I believe it checks the CHOST in the binpkg and compares it against the
5 configured CHOST for the system.
6
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8 Andrew Gaffney http://dev.gentoo.org/~agaffney/
9 Gentoo Linux Developer Catalyst/Genkernel + Release Engineering Lead

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