From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EAmoV-0004ao-Sm for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 01 Sep 2005 11:01:00 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j81AwDHO025726; Thu, 1 Sep 2005 10:58:13 GMT Received: from ppsw-1.csi.cam.ac.uk (ppsw-1.csi.cam.ac.uk [131.111.8.131]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j81AwDfA023467 for ; Thu, 1 Sep 2005 10:58:13 GMT X-Cam-SpamDetails: Not scanned X-Cam-AntiVirus: No virus found X-Cam-ScannerInfo: http://www.cam.ac.uk/cs/email/scanner/ Received: from cpc5-cmbg1-5-0-cust40.cmbg.cable.ntl.com ([81.103.16.40]:1042 helo=[192.168.10.10]) by ppsw-1.csi.cam.ac.uk (smtp.hermes.cam.ac.uk [131.111.8.151]:465) with esmtpsa (PLAIN:spb42) (TLSv1:DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA:256) id 1EAmo5-0003Ub-6A (Exim 4.51) for gentoo-mips@lists.gentoo.org (return-path ); Thu, 01 Sep 2005 12:00:33 +0100 Message-ID: <4316DF4B.4060404@gentoo.org> Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 12:00:27 +0100 From: Stephen Bennett User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.9 (Windows/20041103) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-mips@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-mips@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-mips@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-mips] profiles References: <42F7492B.5080306@gentoo.org> <20050811200505.GH30724@puck.ch> <42FBCF8C.7090103@gentoo.org> <20050812064720.GI30724@puck.ch> <42FC96AB.6010200@gentoo.org> <20050813101402.GL30724@puck.ch> <431478DB.6090404@gentoo.org> <51067.131.181.46.59.1125539368.squirrel@mail.longlandclan.hopto.org> In-Reply-To: <51067.131.181.46.59.1125539368.squirrel@mail.longlandclan.hopto.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: spb42@hermes.cam.ac.uk X-Archives-Salt: c7fc90c4-6756-4a7f-8682-0bb4612f8a63 X-Archives-Hash: 44f61fbee02b62966f34e1ce9be86916 Stuart Longland wrote: >So the profiles would become; > > >>/usr/profiles/default-linux/mips: >>|- be -- Big Endian Systems >>| |- n32 \__ Profile for any 64-bit voodoo >>| |- n64 / >>| |- ip22 -- SGI Indy, Indigo2 (R4k), Challenge S w/ o32 >>| | |= n32 -- importing the ../n32 voodoo >>| | |- n64 -- importing the ../n64 voodoo >>| | '- 2.4 -- with kernel 2.6 stuff masked (for R4600) >>| | >> Profiles don't do multiple inheritance. You'll either end up duplicating n32/n64 in all the relevant subprofiles, in which case why bother with be/n32, or the ip22/n32 profile won't inherit from ip22/, which kinda defeats the point, no? -- gentoo-mips@gentoo.org mailing list