From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 14272 invoked from network); 27 Aug 2004 13:55:11 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (156.56.111.197) by lists.gentoo.org with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 27 Aug 2004 13:55:11 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([156.56.111.196] helo=parrot.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1C0hCB-0004XD-E8 for arch-gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 27 Aug 2004 13:55:11 +0000 Received: (qmail 9785 invoked by uid 89); 27 Aug 2004 13:55:11 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 28514 invoked from network); 27 Aug 2004 13:55:10 +0000 From: Paul de Vrieze To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 15:55:08 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.7 References: <412CEBF4.10804@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <412CEBF4.10804@gentoo.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200408271555.09772.pauldv@gentoo.org> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Two requests for ebuild maintainers+writers X-Archives-Salt: 042df3f0-8c5a-4f8f-8f57-1bbc4546c0fa X-Archives-Hash: b9295d8a45f47ea921aef6f4a9ceefaf On Wednesday 25 August 2004 21:43, Travis Tilley wrote: > I have two requests that will help to make my work incredibly easy. ;) > > 1) start using $(get_libdir) wherever possible instead of referencing > lib directly. get_libdir is now part of the eutils eclass and is used by > gen_usr_ldscript in eutils. so, where previously it had: One question abou this. Currently java archives are instaled in /usr/lib. They are obviously architecture independent. Should we still use $(get_libdir) for those, or is there maybe an independent dir. Paul ps. As a sidenote, wouldn't it be better to also make the /usr part dynamic? That makes package relocation fairly easy. -- Paul de Vrieze Gentoo Developer Mail: pauldv@gentoo.org Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list