On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 12:51 PM Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > On Tue, 2024-03-26 at 11:01 -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote: > > meson.build has some logic to build ia32 EFI binaries on x86_64 if the > > toolchain is compatible. Rather than trying to reproduce this logic in > > the ebuild, just try to build it and ignore any failures. > > > > If meson.build actually defines the targets but we have some other > > compile error, this will move the failure to the install phase instead. > > > > That's not a correct use of nonfatal. It is supposed to be used to > provide customized error handling (e.g. cleanup step before dying), not > a cheap way to ignore errors.
I disagree; the error will not go unhandled, it's just being deferred until later.