From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -avt xfce4-meta; haven't got startxfce4. Help, please!
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 22:32:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201002102232.46515.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5bdc1c8b1002100837i6c54c8c7v24d7871573eb25af@mail.gmail.com>
On Wednesday 10 February 2010 18:37:00 Mark Knecht wrote:
> > gcc rebuilds itself twice to ensure that the binary is built with the
> > same version as the result, and verifies that the last two are bit-wise
> > identical. Then building the toolchain, then building the rest of world
> > gives you exactly what you hope to get from doing it twice.
>
> And it was you or Neil or someone else here who pointed that out maybe
> 1-2 years ago so I stopped doing it twice.
>
> But, heck, why not? I do a lot of pointless things every day. I only
> do new installs a few times a year... ;-)
Now that you put it that way.... :-)
--
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-10 20:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-09 18:00 [gentoo-user] emerge -avt xfce4-meta; haven't got startxfce4. Help, please! Alan Mackenzie
2010-02-09 18:36 ` Mark Knecht
2010-02-09 19:23 ` Mark Knecht
2010-02-09 20:30 ` [gentoo-user] " Harry Putnam
2010-02-09 23:17 ` dhk
2010-02-09 19:39 ` [gentoo-user] " dhk
2010-02-10 11:22 ` Alan Mackenzie
2010-02-10 15:33 ` Mark Knecht
2010-02-10 15:42 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-02-10 16:37 ` Mark Knecht
2010-02-10 20:32 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
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