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On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 10:11 AM, Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote: |
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> On śro, 2017-07-26 at 09:58 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: |
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>> On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 12:20 AM, Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote: |
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>> > Enable the multilib-strict feature necessary for Portage to detect |
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>> > ebuilds not respecting libdir for libraries. Since those issues were |
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>> > reliably fixed over the years and we're nearing the removal of 'lib' |
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>> > symlink, I think we can safely enable it by default for our users |
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>> > without risking many additional issues for them. |
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>> > |
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>> > At the same time, many proxied maintainers keep submitting ebuilds that |
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>> > do not respect libdir, and that require us to explicitly point that out |
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>> > to them. Having Portage detect that by default would be really helpful. |
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>> > --- |
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>> > cnf/make.globals | 3 ++- |
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>> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) |
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>> |
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>> That seems reasonable, especially given that the profile controls the |
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>> MULTILIB_STRICT_* variables that enable this. Maybe this is worthy of |
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>> sending a warning to the -dev mailing list? |
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> |
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> I could do that. However, I suspect that everyone who's developing |
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> Gentoo in any way already uses it ;-). |
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You might think that, but I just checked our profiles and the only one |
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that currently has it enabled is profiles/arch/sparc/make.defaults. In |
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profiles/targets/developer/make.defaults there's a reference to this |
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bug that's been open for 5 years now: |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=424423 |
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Thanks, |
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Zac |
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