Alexis Ballier wrote: > - I have package foo and package bar, both depending on ffmpeg and > canditates for a multilib build. However, package foo does not link to > ffmpeg but simply spawns the 'ffmpeg' binary to process some files, > package bar links to libavcodec. You need ffmpeg[multilib] for a > multilib build of bar but not for foo. How do you distinguish between > the two ?
foo.ebuild has RDEPEND=ffmpeg bar.ebuild has DEPEND=ffmpeg[multilib?] Right? > - When an out-of-tree build is possible, it is more efficient to do it > that way while multilib-portage will probably run the full src_* > phases twice. Certainly. //Peter