On Thursday 29 October 2009 08:34:48 Andrew Gaffney wrote: > On 10/28/2009 03:42 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > not sure why we're still even using this stage[123] system. seems like > > catalyst could be implemented in all of three commands: > > ROOT=/tmp/stage3_pre emerge system -e > > chroot /tmp/stage3 env ROOT=/tmp/stage3 emerge system -e > > > > then we wouldnt need these USE="build bootstrap" hacks nor would we need > > the packages.build cruft > > I added a target called 'system' over 6 months ago in the catalyst-3 branch > in git (now the master branch) that does exactly this. There are a few > things missing compared to a "real" stage3, but it's just stuff like .ph > files and other random things that can't be generated when $ROOT != "/".
i'm not entirely sure the second ROOT= is necessary if a clean up script does a sufficient job of catching all accumulated cruft. i was just throwing the idea out there again, but seems it isnt terribly necessary if it's been picked up at some point. -mike
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