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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] LFS QA warnings coming soon to a build near you
From:       Mike Gilbert <floppym () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2015-05-31 17:26:57
Message-ID: CAJ0EP41pQA1i4UHrNaWRenUSZ3nTJVCaJwLaDn9WwYGip0TWjg () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 12:50 PM, Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On 31 May 2015 11:58, Mike Gilbert wrote:
>> It might still be nice to adjust such packages for consistency, but it
>> might be harder to justify patches to upstream developers.
>
> pkg-config already merged it and it's already been pulled back into Gentoo ;)
>         https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90078
>         https://bugs.gentoo.org/550508
>
> that said, i'm not entirely sure why there would be a lot of push back.
> when i gathered data on this years ago (which i no longer have, so i'd have
> to recreate), the increased foot print and runtime cost was not significant.
> especially when you consider that we're talking about I/O operations which
> inherently kill CPU performance due to stalls.
> -mike

Sure, I don't really expect much resistance. I just like to be
prepared in the event some developer starts asking questions.

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