Mick <michaelkintzios <at> gmail.com> writes: > As Alan explained the setting of ABI_X86 globally will force *all* of your > packages to build 32bit binaries. IMHO, an awful waste of electrons.
Thx Alan. agreed. > Why don't you just set ABI_X86 only for the packages that request it, in > package.use? I put those 32 bit entries into /etc/portage/package.use/abi.use to keep them separate. Yes I agree with what you guys are saying. thx, James
