On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 1:46 PM, Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote: > On Mon, 11 Jul 2016 12:33:54 -0400 > Mike Gilbert <flop...@gentoo.org> wrote: > >> On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 5:01 PM, Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote: >> > I've finally gotten around to wrapping up my multilib setup >> > in a profile, and providing necessary patches to system packages >> > to make it possible to use it without having to hack their mistaken >> > logic around. >> >> The baselayout and glibc changes seem like a good idea. >> >> I don't see much value in creating a new profile though; it's easy >> enough for a developer to just stick SYMLINK_LIB=no in make.conf. > > I didn't initially wanted to do the profile either but some developers > have refused to support this 'unsupported configuration'. I assume that > having an official profile will ensure better cooperation. >
I'm doubtful that will help with stubborn people, but I guess it can't hurt to try it.
