From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/2] sys-apps/systemd-utils: add workaround for no-multilib
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 12:57:57 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ0EP40Ppj-freEO_WLyb1ceEbjaQQjOJ76y4NF+jqx4GKt-aQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8800cc9d191aebeb15604c42087cd5cf9dcad819.camel@gentoo.org>
On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 12:51 PM Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2024-03-26 at 11:01 -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote:
> > meson.build has some logic to build ia32 EFI binaries on x86_64 if the
> > toolchain is compatible. Rather than trying to reproduce this logic in
> > the ebuild, just try to build it and ignore any failures.
> >
> > If meson.build actually defines the targets but we have some other
> > compile error, this will move the failure to the install phase instead.
> >
>
> That's not a correct use of nonfatal. It is supposed to be used to
> provide customized error handling (e.g. cleanup step before dying), not
> a cheap way to ignore errors.
I disagree; the error will not go unhandled, it's just being deferred
until later.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-03-26 16:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-03-26 15:01 [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/2] meson.eclass: call die -n in phase helpers Mike Gilbert
2024-03-26 15:01 ` [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/2] sys-apps/systemd-utils: add workaround for no-multilib Mike Gilbert
2024-03-26 16:51 ` Michał Górny
2024-03-26 16:57 ` Mike Gilbert [this message]
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