On Sat, 23 May 2020 23:40:22 -0700 Matt Turner <matts...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 10:21 PM Joonas Niilola <juip...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > > > > > On 5/24/20 5:41 AM, Mike Gilbert wrote: > > > Also, people are likely to disable this accidentally via USE="-*". > > > > Counts as > > > > > if they want to break their system intentionally. > > Yes, but unfortunately catalyst's stage1 build does exactly this. > > Suggestions how to avoid doing this would be appreciated, but until > that's resolved we don't have carte blanche to break USE="-*". Ah, I keep forgetting about catalyst. Use-forced flags as: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=0f8b5b847429642977d4c0497068a93222ff3136 While at it added a page that explains how to turn it back by enthusiasts: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Toolchain/use_native_symlinks and will collect more details on typical fixes and "this is fine to ignore" pitfalls. -- Sergei