On Mon, 11 Jul 2016 12:33:54 -0400
Mike Gilbert <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 5:01 PM, Michał Górny <[email protected]> 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.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny
<http://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/>

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