Re: [gentoo-mips] multilib problems on mips64 profiles

["Anthony G. Basile" <basile@opensource.dyc.edu>]

On 09/21/14 21:11, Anthony G. Basile wrote:
>> Correct me if wrong, but it seems the core problem here is that multilib
>> inherits from the o32 base profile.  While I think the proper longterm
>> fix is
>> to have more discrete, modular/pluggable profile components (like OOP and
>> multiple base classes), that's not going to happen in Portage for a
>> long time.
>
> Not exactly.  The problem is that everything inherits from
> profiles/arch/mips and currently that forces o32 with mgorny's multilib
> stuff.  We need to get that out of the way for the other profiles that
> inherit it.

Oh wait, maybe we mean the same thing here.  I'm not sure.  When you say 
the same base profile, do you mean profile/arch/mips?  In that case we 
are saying the same thing.

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