Re: [gentoo-dev] Deprecating AMD64 17.0 profiles?

["Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>]

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On Tue, 2020-11-10 at 08:55 +0100, Fabian Groffen wrote:
> On 09-11-2020 19:38:28 +0000, Alexey Sokolov wrote:
> > Hi Fabian
> > I tried to migrate my prefix to 17.1, and there are issues.
> > 
> > 1) unsymlink-lib requires "--root ~/gentoo" and otherwise produces an
> > error "/usr/lib is a real directory! was the migration done already?"
> 
> I think unsymlink-lib doesn't have Prefix support, but in addition,
> what unsymlink-lib is trying to achieve, is not a thing perhaps on
> Prefix.
> 
> A prefix system (at least all of mine) doesn't have libXX or lib/XX
> (a.k.a.  multilib) directories.  The /usr-split was long ago removed,
> and thus what we have is:
> 
>   lib -> usr/lib
> 
> Now, SYMLINK_LIB=no seems to split into lib and lib64, but lib64 does
> not exist on Prefix systems.
> 

So what you're saying is that you've had the wrong value of SYMLINK_LIB
for ages, and now you've created a meaningless 17.1 profile that chnages
it but isn't actually supposed to change anything, correct?

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny


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