From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 76C79158086 for ; Sat, 18 Dec 2021 15:54:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0DED52BC03F; Sat, 18 Dec 2021 15:54:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (woodpecker.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 211002BC02C for ; Sat, 18 Dec 2021 15:54:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-yb1-f178.google.com with SMTP id x32so15079292ybi.12 for ; Sat, 18 Dec 2021 07:54:22 -0800 (PST) X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM533lG1hCnmyHDb960jfpvFur23YNU861FhaxNAxpqC4HOexFG7Kx ppGkn9ETJ71h/A25UFowwdKlpMzG0g6BuGgl620= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxXR/jTqXiwmJ6TalvuPczGu8uROo5AjRJLOSsukvgYtZOpGyTWg74MlKS8b5K1nmZtM/KqUvjNfenK++Yi0aQ= X-Received: by 2002:a25:328b:: with SMTP id y133mr10888629yby.233.1639842860591; Sat, 18 Dec 2021 07:54:20 -0800 (PST) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20211217144135.20907-1-floppym@gentoo.org> <4291a56ee0d08b3bc1d122487adfebdfdb146b80.camel@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <4291a56ee0d08b3bc1d122487adfebdfdb146b80.camel@gentoo.org> From: Mike Gilbert Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2021 10:54:09 -0500 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] profiles/default/linux: set gl_cv_type_time_t_bits_macro=no To: Gentoo Dev Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Archives-Salt: 367efb90-d4d7-49e8-b04e-503feeaf6ef6 X-Archives-Hash: ae44c08357243d7fa68eb053510342e7 On Sat, Dec 18, 2021 at 10:35 AM James Le Cuirot wrote: > What will we do about other build systems? I worry they won't have a > consistent approach for all projects. We will have to deal with them as we discover them. I don't see a magic solution for everything. I suppose we could add a new profile var (eg. TIME_BITS) that ebuild maintainers could reference to control this for non-autoconf/gnulib build systems. Also, if some common build system like meson adds automagic support, we could override that in meson.eclass.