On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 02:14:22PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote: >On Thursday 15 November 2012 07:07:17 Steve McIntyre wrote: >> >> Mostly yes, but consider apps which include plugins too. :-/ > >with encoded rpaths, i'm not sure you'll get cross-distro convergence on that >anytime soon. as an example, kde/qt get parallel installed in different ways: >some use /opt, some use /usr/<kde|qt><ver>, some use /usr/<os-multilib>/<kde| >qt><ver>. maybe there are even others i haven't seen. > >similarly, you have internal helper paths encoded and here we have /libexec/, >/usr/libexec/, /usr/lib/<package-name|misc>/, /usr/<os-muliblib>/<package- >name|misc>/, and maybe other craziness. > >aarch64's behavior (use lib64) is nothing new to the multilib scene (x86_64, >mips n64, s390x, ppc64), and distros have handled it thus far. i don't think >we need to hold aarch64 hostage here to much larger/ugly issues that are not >as common.
Oh, agreed 100% :-) Cheers, -- Steve McIntyre steve.mcint...@linaro.org <http://www.linaro.org/> Linaro.org | Open source software for ARM SoCs _______________________________________________ cross-distro mailing list cross-distro@lists.linaro.org http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-distro
