On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 12:20 AM, Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote: > Enable the multilib-strict feature necessary for Portage to detect > ebuilds not respecting libdir for libraries. Since those issues were > reliably fixed over the years and we're nearing the removal of 'lib' > symlink, I think we can safely enable it by default for our users > without risking many additional issues for them. > > At the same time, many proxied maintainers keep submitting ebuilds that > do not respect libdir, and that require us to explicitly point that out > to them. Having Portage detect that by default would be really helpful. > --- > cnf/make.globals | 3 ++- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
That seems reasonable, especially given that the profile controls the MULTILIB_STRICT_* variables that enable this. Maybe this is worthy of sending a warning to the -dev mailing list? -- Thanks, Zac