Re: [gentoo-dev] crossdev and multilib interference

[Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>]

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On Thu 27 Mar 2014 10:10:07 Michał Górny wrote:
> Dnia 2014-03-27, o godz. 03:18:31 Mike Frysinger napisał(a):
> > On Thu 27 Mar 2014 07:51:32 Michał Górny wrote:
> > > Dnia 2014-03-27, o godz. 02:13:52 Mike Frysinger napisał(a):
> > > > On Wed 26 Mar 2014 01:17:14 Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > > > > (2) use tuples with loaded vendor fields to reduce the chance of
> > > > > collisions. e.g. having an ABI=amd64 system use
> > > > > i686-gentoo%multilib-linux-gnu instead of i686-pc-linux-gnu would
> > > > > defeat any automatic path searches.
> > > > 
> > > > this patch keeps the status quo.  although the status quo is broken,
> > > > but
> > > > we
> > > > can sort that out independently.
> > > 
> > > Except that it breaks stuff that is installed at the point and comes
> > > with no plan of cleaning up the resulting mess.
> > 
> > such as ... ?  vague statements can't be addressed.
> 
> Such as all the builds that use ${CHOST}-foo currently. If you change
> CHOST, our users will have to find and rebuild all packages that
> install ${CHOST}-foos or otherwise random breakage will happen.

again, please give a concrete example
-mike

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