On Wed, 15 Jul 2015 12:42:00 +0200, hw wrote: > > Of course, there may be a very good reason why this flag is masked on > > no-multilib profiles, in which case you will not only see why but get > > to keep the resulting shrapnel. > > I would say it is wrong to disable this flag in the first place, > especially so without giving any warning, like when emerging xen-tools, > that that flag is required for hardware virtualisation. The same goes > for other flags which are alike as well.
If it doesn't work without multilib, it doesn't work without multilib - adding a USE flag will not change that. But masking the USE flag will at least stop you trying to use it without multilib. ebuilds are only shell scripts, not magic spells. -- Neil Bothwick The best antiques are old friends.
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