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 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1FkdIs-0001PO-5W for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 29 May 2006 08:40:46 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with SMTP id k4T8da1X004672; Mon, 29 May 2006 08:39:36 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k4T8dZxS023270 for ; Mon, 29 May 2006 08:39:35 GMT Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E69F6443C for ; Mon, 29 May 2006 08:39:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 04439-07 for ; Mon, 29 May 2006 08:39:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.105] (c-67-171-150-177.hsd1.or.comcast.net [67.171.150.177]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8165A64440 for ; Mon, 29 May 2006 08:39:28 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <447AB339.3050503@gentoo.org> Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 01:39:21 -0700 From: Donnie Berkholz User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (X11/20060513) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-science@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-science@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-science@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-science] Testing with GCC 4 References: <447332A3.9030802@gentoo.org> <447571C0.4060603@et.put.poznan.pl> <44757CDE.8080405@gentoo.org> <4478CC63.9080006@et.put.poznan.pl> <44791A1C.5020601@gentoo.org> <4479ACE9.1080706@et.put.poznan.pl> <4479AFA3.8080708@et.put.poznan.pl> <447A0F48.20909@gentoo.org> <447A1D93.6070706@gentoo.org> <447A4686.2020307@gentoo.org> <447AA3A3.1070209@et.put.poznan.pl> <447AB03C.5070906@gentoo.org> <447AB25D.7080800@et.put.poznan.pl> In-Reply-To: <447AB25D.7080800@et.put.poznan.pl> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigCE23FD1961E0A20E37EAD794" X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.04 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-1.353, BAYES_00=-2.599, RCVD_IN_NJABL_DUL=1.946, RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL=2.046] X-Spam-Score: 0.04 X-Spam-Level: X-Archives-Salt: 38a47565-62fc-495c-ad88-d375bc974cd2 X-Archives-Hash: 69f9a090d4d74fdf562a10f3f0a0fb2d This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigCE23FD1961E0A20E37EAD794 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Adam Pi=C4=85tyszek wrote: > * Donnie Berkholz [2006-05-29 10:26]: > > This problem should only happen when you first use the eselect versi= on, >> then switch back to the *-config version, then switch to the eselect >> version again. I don't consider it a real bug, because of this. >> >> The deal is that /etc/env.d/lapack/config will specify the >> CURRENT=3D"$foo" setting, but it can't know about how things are set u= p >> using *-config rather than the eselect modules. >=20 > So, it seems that the new eselect tool is not backward compatible with > previous approaches, which is in my opinion not a good idea. A user mig= ht > have mixed x86 and ~x86 packages installed and therefore some of them u= ses > old *-config scripts and others your new eselect tool. In such a situat= ion > there is no convenient method to switch between libraries... >=20 > That is of course my point of view, from the user's perspective. In my opinion, adding extra code to deal with an old approach is a bad idea and will quickly introduce cruft into a new replacement. Supporting mixed testing-stable systems is not a goal. Supporting all-~x86 and all-x86 systems is a goal. Thanks, Donnie --------------enigCE23FD1961E0A20E37EAD794 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEerM7XVaO67S1rtsRApHQAKCl69ZaPIspCAwr6yhjR9/uuMFHsgCdFHLI HTT7JyuXwAxv1JaFF7S6qB8= =vYGx -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigCE23FD1961E0A20E37EAD794-- -- gentoo-science@gentoo.org mailing list