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On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 01:27:06AM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: |
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> 1) Look Ma... no cpio. During my first attempt to build a kernel, it |
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> died because the process couldn't find "cpio". I ran "emerge -1 cpio" |
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> and tried again, finishing successfully. "emerge -p --depclean" wants |
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> to remove it, which should not be happening. To overcome that I ran |
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> "emerge --noreplace cpio" which put cpio into my world set, keeping it |
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> safe. Why is this happening in the first place? |
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Discussed here: https://bugs.gentoo.org/731666 |
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and here: https://bugs.gentoo.org/696840 |
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Summarised, this dependency is triggered by CONFIG_IKHEADERS, which has been |
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configured too obscure to pull in cpio for everyone (hence the WONTFIX status |
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for the latter bug report). |
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Ashley Dixon |
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suugaku.co.uk |
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