[gentoo-dev] Support for multiple ABIs for amd64 (64bit,32bit) in multilib overlay

2009-08-16 Thread Thomas Sachau
Let me introduce a nice project, which was started by some users: Since the emul-linux-x86-* packages for 32bit libs for amd64 users are neither easy to maintain nor up-to-date, some users started to implement an eclass, which allows to build requested libs with additional 32bit support. Later

[gentoo-dev] laptop and pm-utils use flags

2009-08-16 Thread Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. During the course of bug 280312[1], we (KDE team) made the pm-utils support in powerdevil optional based on a use flag. Although hal was already using the laptop use flag for similar support, we decided to use the pm-utils use flag as wicd was

[gentoo-dev] Re: Support for multiple ABIs for amd64 (64bit,32bit) in multilib overlay

2009-08-16 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/16/2009 03:37 PM, Thomas Sachau wrote: The result is now a portage, which is able to build any ebuild with additional 32bit lib support. This is great news! It's one feature many of us were missing badly in Gentoo.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Support for multiple ABIs for amd64 (64bit,32bit) in multilib overlay

2009-08-16 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Sunday 16 August 2009, Thomas Sachau wrote: Let me introduce a nice project, which was started by some users: Since the emul-linux-x86-* packages for 32bit libs for amd64 users are neither easy to maintain nor up-to-date, some users started to implement an eclass, which allows to build