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Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Please consider removing use.stable.mask and
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Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 15:30:56 +0000 (UTC)
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Ian Stakenvicius posted on Fri, 15 Nov 2013 09:30:56 -0500 as excerpted:

> On 15/11/13 06:08 AM, Duncan wrote:
>> [2] 32-bit for amd64, but could be the reverse, 64-bit for x86, or
>> either one for x86-32, or some other combination for other archs.
> 
> Well, not really -- an x86 toolchain can't build for amd64 or x32 , you
> need a crossdev for that.  I don't think either multilib-portage or the
> multilib-eclass solution are going to be substantive enough to
> incorporate crossdev building directly into the package manager.

Good point.  I let my efforts to be inclusive get the best of my common 
sense. =:^(

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