From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GAqPs-00078o-Qs for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 09 Aug 2006 15:56:21 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k79FsVr7013770; Wed, 9 Aug 2006 15:54:31 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k79Fo7IM000782 for ; Wed, 9 Aug 2006 15:50:07 GMT Received: from home.wh0rd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD0C764597 for ; Wed, 9 Aug 2006 15:50:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 5111 invoked from network); 9 Aug 2006 11:48:05 -0400 Received: from unknown (HELO vapier) (192.168.0.2) by 192.168.0.1 with SMTP; 9 Aug 2006 11:48:05 -0400 From: Mike Frysinger Organization: wh0rd.org To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: mulltiib cruft: /emul Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2006 11:50:18 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.3 References: <200608081143.13375.vapier@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart31252326.GvBF847TFe"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200608091150.18800.vapier@gentoo.org> X-Archives-Salt: 6ef4cf7f-9901-429a-a4a2-c8f50bf4099c X-Archives-Hash: 3ad05ed93755fe1c02f1b25aef69e304 --nextPart31252326.GvBF847TFe Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday 09 August 2006 10:57, Duncan wrote: > Mike Frysinger posted > > looks like your mail server ate this ... > > > > someone remind me why our emul packages install in some obscure > > directory tree rooted in /emul > > > > if we moved these things to the standard lib32 dirs, it would certainly > > ease the pain of people doing multilib building, both in and out of > > portage > > > > it'd also let us free up env.d crap ... but most importantly, it'll stop > > breaking my friggin tab completion for /etc > > It came thru b4. As an amd64 user, I've been hoping a member of the arch > team would reply, as it's a question that seeing it asked, I'm now curious > about myself, but nothing yet. i asked some others and they didnt get the e-mail either ... looks like our= =20 gentoo mail server is really starting to crash here ... > Pure speculation here, but the idea /might/ have been to separate prebuilt > binary stuff into /emul, so it wouldn't conflict with future multiarch > portage support (which would presumably use /lib32), which IIRC was hoped > to be here by now, but turned out to be rather complicated and had no > portage devs which had that particular itch they needed to scratch, so... > (IOW, no blame or finger pointing, just that we'd hoped it'd be here by > 2.1, and it isn't, and that's a fact amd64 continues to have to deal with= =2E) from what i remember, /emul was done because that's how some other distro w= as=20 doing it ... but at the time i was staying out of multilib development=20 because it sucked and i didnt have an amd64 now i have an amd64 and this current state annoys me greatly, so rather tha= n=20 bitch all the time, i want to fix it =2Dmike --nextPart31252326.GvBF847TFe Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iQIVAwUARNoEOkFjO5/oN/WBAQICFQ/+KMzH/kXVsoHHA7KTWbQ2C10ikSM2805C +DvDZ5t+XBFnpTgV5Adw02aNF2y+Xopht2wiHtGWw48zG5P+p+dXRa405xMKqEN5 Z5CLgzld5fX32qHnsq5H8ddpLkpR7ioNyCsV9MX+eA9bYevoR3HX4VvswTqauM54 ZXz4YtCG6nwJhmW9dHzWbePTB51XzQL3v+8AnNK2p7op3jacegJ4ku8yppW2diU9 xwRzROiUnbCDs50lunfqdCPMupQHM1wfNV3mya4RZRO6dfDx4teQK21NC1QTZIjY 8LH878j0mK+XfAydX2oCOiCPugnhKu9YglcCtYAfZaJOmddjKQ5qHqZjtJvO7Roa G85OqltP78f9X6nTPYwlohJIPJkC0VI2pf1444d1ZcakLRF4a7i7xfNI6r9cnUxD P98BLkfF99bGFMyVCAaNVC+oj7kFhQOzwf6XVx3hv+MXorQ4Va+Iqz+3KdP+c0ed /ExkDMmvXjQ6eUyu9XiURMZBzlVo1ZTAFU5r50CFfD3kPUVnUYaeUqi+FUg6tYrc eYb1TxGpiNG6wVcryxJ6u38xF1Nh8dTKnxLnTKYnoP6GUZ7X0n0ni4kg1FnKAIvl JADvxXtFPav7eAP87zjiMdkKu53DhchBCSX4jzq/XbaTUtAUxmaMANjfTwHKEJqr LsCk7eR02ys= =nkPE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart31252326.GvBF847TFe-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list