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On Thursday 20 Apr 2017 17:59:13 Walter Dnes wrote: |
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> On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 10:06:12AM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote |
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> > On Monday 17 Apr 2017 13:05:59 Walter Dnes wrote: |
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> > > 2) USE="-system-libs" is recommended. Yes, this does make the binary |
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> > > slightly larger. But it avoids problems where changing API/ABI in the |
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> > > system lib causes subtle problems for the program. It may also reduce |
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> > > dependancies pulled in, depending on what your other programs have |
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> > > pulled in. |
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> > I don't see any of those USE flags. This is from the octopus overlay: |
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> > [ebuild R ~] www-client/palemoon-27.2.1::octopus USE="alsa dbus |
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> > ffmpeg gtk2 official-branding optimize printing speech spell wave webm |
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> > -devtools -gtk3 -jemalloc -necko-wifi -pulseaudio -shared-js |
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> > -strip-binaries -system-cairo -system-compress -system-images |
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> > -system-libevent -system-pixman -system-spell -system-sqlite -system-vpx |
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> > -valgrind -webrtc" 0 KiB |
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> That ebuild does things differently. The other palemoon ebuild was |
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> all-or-nothing for a bunch of system libs. The octopus ebuild is |
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> granular, allowing separate choices for system-cairo system-compress |
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> system-images system-libevent system-pixman system-spell system-sqlite |
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> and system-vpx. |
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As I'm now on sys-devel/gcc-5.4.0-r3 I'll have to assess what to do next. |
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That will be after I've finished sorting out another problem I have. |
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Regards |
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Peter |