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On 2016-05-11, Jonathan Callen <jcallen@g.o> wrote: |
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> Looking further at the ebuilds in question, it appears that if you wish |
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> to have older versions of GCC installed with >=gcc-4.9, you need to have |
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> USE=multislot on the *newer* versions of gcc (this USE=multislot doesn't |
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> appear to be completely broken like the old USE=multislot was; now the |
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> SLOTs are constant with respect to USE). |
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So slots no longer "just work" like they have for the past 15 years? |
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You now have to explicitly request installation in a slot by setting |
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the multislot flag? |
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Did I miss an eselect news warning about this? |
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Is this true for all packages that were previously installed in slots, |
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or have gcc and a select few been chosen specially for this breakage? |
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