Hi devs,
while there is the appreciated multiple ABI portage support going on,
a thought on the intentions of the multilib profiles.
Some background:
I do have to support building an older, but still maintained large
application software, that simply does not work when built as 64bit.
As it does
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Recently, virtualx.eclass changed how it adds dependencies. Previously,
it always added IUSE=X, and added "X? ( x11-base/xorg-server
x11-apps/xhost )" to both DEPEND and RDEPEND (the RDEPEND part appears
to have been unintentional). This has been cha
On 10/20/2009 04:06 PM, Michael Haubenwallner wrote:
Isn't the intention of multilib to have a new (64bit) system
be compatible with the corresponding old (32bit) system?
I'm not sure I understand the whole procedure you use to build this app.
Why not simply use -m32 when building it? Why b
Michael Haubenwallner schrieb:
> Isn't the intention of multilib to have a new (64bit) system
> be compatible with the corresponding old (32bit) system?
>
> Please comment, thank you!
> /haubi/
If you have a 64bit system, the default should be 64bit, both for libs and for
binaries. The
additiona
Thomas Sachau posted on Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:29:25 +0200 as excerpted:
> Michael Haubenwallner schrieb:
>> Isn't the intention of multilib to have a new (64bit) system be
>> compatible with the corresponding old (32bit) system?
>>
>> Please comment, thank you!
>> /haubi/
>
> If you have a 64bit s
On Tuesday 20 October 2009 12:25:15 Duncan wrote:
> Thomas Sachau posted on Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:29:25 +0200 as excerpted:
> > Michael Haubenwallner schrieb:
> >> Isn't the intention of multilib to have a new (64bit) system be
> >> compatible with the corresponding old (32bit) system?
> >>
> >> Plea
On Monday 19 October 2009 16:59:55 Thomas Sachau wrote:
> Mike Frysinger schrieb:
> > the majority of the time, the compiler driver (i.e. `gcc`) should be used
> > for linking. very few packages should invoke the linker directly. that
> > is why currently the toolchain-func.eclass has tc-getLD re
On Tuesday 20 October 2009 09:06:29 Michael Haubenwallner wrote:
> As I'm building the toolchain myself too, I configure it with the
> 32bit host triplet on each platform, usually disabling multilib.
this doesnt make any sense to me
> This simply works for ppc-aix, hppa-hpux, ia64-hpux, sparc-sol
Greetings,
The KDE Team will have its usual monthly meeting this Thursday.
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Time: 1900 UTC
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Mike Frysinger wrote:
> if you read FHS you'll see that both implementations are allowed. Gentoo
> isnt
> violating anything here. wrt LSB, who knows. there are a ton of things we
> dont follow with LSB.
Actually, at first, FHS says that any /lib would be allowed, but
it then goes into speci
Hello,
Since the "10.0 release" there has not been an outward facing announcement
for users to switch profiles.
* Are we deprecating the 2008.0 profiles?
* Are 10.0 profiles "feature complete" ?
* Will there be an announcement?
* Why are only the 2008.0 hardened profiles deprecated? ( %% find
/us
On Tuesday 20 October 2009 16:47:50 Jonathan Callen wrote:
> Mike Frysinger wrote:
> >> The problem was that Gentoo's early amd64 implementation predated this
> >> standardization, and we had chosen the other way. While we've defaulted
> >> to lib64 for 64-bit libs for years, it has never been con
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