Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] gnome2-utils.eclass: gnome2_query_immodules*, use EROOT, #611030

["Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>]

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On sob, 2017-04-22 at 13:43 -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 4:20 AM, Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > Respect EROOT when running gtk-query-immodules-* tools, alike other
> > updaters in the eclass. This ensures that x11-libs/gtk+ installs
> > correctly when installing to a ROOT.
> 
> I'm not an expert on this eclass, but it seems like this may be
> intentional; calling compiled binaries from $ROOT will break for
> cross-compiles.
> 
> Is there some package that installs ${CHOST}-gtk-query-immodules-X.0
> for ROOT == /? I don't have any such binary on my system.
> 

I was thinking about this possibility too but it doesn't look like any
of the remaining code was done like this, nor the GTK+ ebuild which
calls this function. But I'll wait for the GNOME team to confirm what
they want.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny

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