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From: Sergei Trofimovich <slyfox@gentoo.org>
Cc: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New USE=-native-symlinks for gcc-config and binutils-config
Date: Sun, 24 May 2020 10:34:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200524103456.0c0caad0@sf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEdQ38F5SdcHdLyrmXGbt3Th4k8Nz=B=05iudt5qcLEdQmpt6w@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, 23 May 2020 23:40:22 -0700
Matt Turner <mattst88@gentoo.org> wrote:

> On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 10:21 PM Joonas Niilola <juippis@gentoo.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 5/24/20 5:41 AM, Mike Gilbert wrote:  
> > > Also, people are likely to disable this accidentally via USE="-*".  
> >
> > Counts as
> >  
> > > if they want to break their system intentionally.  
> 
> Yes, but unfortunately catalyst's stage1 build does exactly this.
> 
> Suggestions how to avoid doing this would be appreciated, but until
> that's resolved we don't have carte blanche to break USE="-*".

Ah, I keep forgetting about catalyst. Use-forced flags as:
    https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=0f8b5b847429642977d4c0497068a93222ff3136

While at it added a page that explains how to turn it back by enthusiasts:
    https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Toolchain/use_native_symlinks
and will collect more details on typical fixes and "this is fine to ignore" pitfalls.

-- 

  Sergei


  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-24  9:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-22 21:36 [gentoo-dev] New USE=-native-symlinks for gcc-config and binutils-config Sergei Trofimovich
2020-05-23  6:05 ` Michał Górny
2020-05-23  7:24   ` Sergei Trofimovich
2020-05-24  1:40 ` Pengcheng Xu
2020-05-24  7:55   ` Kent Fredric
2020-05-24 10:04   ` Sergei Trofimovich
2020-05-24  2:41 ` Mike Gilbert
2020-05-24  5:20   ` Joonas Niilola
2020-05-24  6:40     ` Matt Turner
2020-05-24  9:34       ` Sergei Trofimovich [this message]
2020-05-24  8:15   ` Kent Fredric
2020-05-24  8:33     ` Michał Górny
2020-05-24  9:15       ` Kent Fredric
2020-05-24  9:48   ` Sergei Trofimovich
2020-05-24 10:00     ` Fabian Groffen

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