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From: Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] confusion on profiles
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2015 14:01:10
Message-Id: 54EC8418.3040103@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] confusion on profiles by Douglas J Hunley
1 On 02/24/2015 03:53 PM, Douglas J Hunley wrote:
2 > I just saw this today:
3 >> [20] hardened/linux/amd64/no-emul-linux-x86 [21]
4 >> hardened/linux/amd64/selinux [22]
5 >> hardened/linux/amd64/no-multilib [23]
6 >> hardened/linux/amd64/no-multilib/selinux [24]
7 >> hardened/linux/amd64/x32
8 >
9 > but I don't understand the difference between 20 and 24. I thought
10 > x32 was the path to getting rid of the emul* stuff ? -- Douglas J
11 > Hunley (doug.hunley@×××××.com <mailto:doug.hunley@×××××.com>)
12 > Twitter: @hunleyd
13 > Web: about.me/douglas_hunley <http://about.me/douglas_hunley> G+:
14 > http://google.com/+DouglasHunley
15
16 x32 is the new x86 ABI. 20, is a profile that has all the emul-*
17 packages masked, so the new multilib ebuilds take precedence. They are
18 completely different profiles
19
20 You probably need to read this:
21 http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Multilib_System_without_emul-linux_Packages
22
23 --
24 Regards,
25 Markos Chandras