From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Machine completely broken; Ncursed!
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2015 22:27:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150411222728.13d8f621@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <552978E8.1090307@verizon.net>
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On Sat, 11 Apr 2015 15:41:28 -0400, Alan Grimes wrote:
> >> 2. It sent out a profile that sets variable ABI_x86 with 32 bit
> >> enabled. ALARM: ABI_x86 should be set in exactly one place:
> >> /etc/portage/make.conf and nowhere else. But, nevertheless, ABI_x86
> >> WAS set which broke the profile because my system cannot compile 32
> >> bit executables.
> > That seems odd, I use several 64 bit profiles here and all of them
> > have ABI_X86="64"
>
> Apparently it is treated like a set-object and 32 bit is added, by the
> latest portage without any sanity checking whatsoever.
Maybe I should have been clearer, emerge --info shows ABI_X86="64" and it
is NOT set in make.conf. So that setting is the default for each of the
profiles I use. Considering you were already experiencing breakage, I
think you are rather too quick to blame portage for your problems.
--
Neil Bothwick
Top Oxymorons Number 33: American history
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Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-11 14:22 [gentoo-user] Machine completely broken; Ncursed! Alan Grimes
2015-04-11 14:34 ` Neil Bothwick
2015-04-11 17:22 ` Mick
2015-04-11 19:41 ` Alan Grimes
2015-04-11 21:27 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2015-04-11 20:04 ` Andreas K. Huettel
2015-04-12 0:42 ` Alan Grimes
2015-04-12 0:58 ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2015-04-12 1:02 ` [gentoo-user] " Peter Humphrey
2015-04-12 1:58 ` Dale
2015-04-12 9:12 ` J. Roeleveld
2015-04-12 17:23 ` [gentoo-user] " »Q«
2015-04-12 18:35 ` Matti Nykyri
2015-04-13 1:07 ` »Q«
2015-04-13 5:48 ` Alan McKinnon
2015-04-14 2:08 ` »Q«
2015-04-12 20:07 ` J. Roeleveld
2015-04-13 1:15 ` »Q«
2015-04-13 1:24 ` Alec Ten Harmsel
2015-04-13 1:38 ` »Q«
2015-04-13 1:52 ` Alec Ten Harmsel
2015-04-14 1:55 ` »Q«
2015-04-13 5:52 ` Alan McKinnon
2015-04-14 3:38 ` »Q«
2015-04-13 7:51 ` Neil Bothwick
2015-04-14 3:51 ` »Q«
2015-04-14 7:47 ` Neil Bothwick
2015-04-15 3:09 ` »Q«
2015-04-15 8:24 ` Neil Bothwick
2015-04-12 9:31 ` [gentoo-user] " Neil Bothwick
2015-04-12 14:13 ` Andreas K. Huettel
2015-04-11 23:23 ` Fernando Rodriguez
2015-04-12 1:25 ` Alan Grimes
2015-04-12 0:06 ` Peter Humphrey
2015-04-12 1:27 ` Alan Grimes
2015-04-12 14:52 ` Peter Humphrey
2015-04-16 2:40 ` Fernando Rodriguez
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