On Mon, 22 Mar 2021 09:59:11 +0100 Andreas Sturmlechner wrote: >On Sonntag, 21. März 2021 08:58:34 CET James Le Cuirot wrote: >> How about making emerge --config dynamic, copying if it's on a >> different partition and symlinking if it's not? You can't accurately >> determine the use of an initramfs but at least this is closer to what >> we want. > >We will not be able to carry the revert for Qt5Core forever. I suspect >it will be gone with Qt6, and then all we can do is ewarn users that >their clock will be broken if their localtime is not a symlink. > >Keeping it as a file would mean convincing upstream(s) that the >symlink is a systemd-ism, not a standard. > >Regards
With enough motivation we can carry that revert for a very long time. I know that because I still carry reverts in my udev packages from when it was devoured by systemd. -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21CC CF02 4586 0A07 ED93 9F68 498F E765 960E 9B39
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