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From: Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --info
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 23:02:49
Message-Id: 7573e9640609181557r77ada8e4p4700332585ca821@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --info by Willie Wong
1 On 9/18/06, Willie Wong <wwong@×××××××××.edu> wrote:
2 > I did follow the guide and did source /etc/profile. I just forgot to
3 > type that step in in composing the e-mail. And I have a .bash_history
4 > to back me up ;p
5
6 Sorry, although we aren't psychic, so we can only base responses on
7 what you _actually_ put in your email. ;-]
8
9 > I did a bit of experimentation, actually, and found that the behaviour
10 > is different on my laptop and on my desktop. On my laptop where this
11 > problem originates (default-linux profile and ~x86 keyword):
12 >
13 > 1) no matter what I do with gcc-config (and sourcing /etc/profile
14 > afterwards of course), the emerge --info gives the same compiler.
15 >
16 > 2) To actually affect the emerge --info I need to use 'eselect
17 > compiler set', i.e. now that I issued 'eselect compiler set 6', my
18 > emerge --info reads correctly
19 > Portage 2.1.2_pre1 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-4.1.1/vanilla
20
21 eselect compiler should not work *anywhere* as eselect-compiler is
22 currently package masked for everybody [1].
23
24 -Richard
25
26 [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=143697
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Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --info Willie Wong <wwong@×××××××××.EDU>