On Mon, 30 Mar 2015 11:20:23 +0100, Mick wrote: > Given that the emul-linux-x86 package sets are now deprecated and we can now > with USE="abi_x86_32" emerge our own 32bit libraries where needed, is it now > easier to move from a no-multilib to a multilib environment, or will it still > require a complete reinstall?
My understanding is that this has not changed, i.e. the move from prebuilt emul-linux package to abi_x86_32 only applies to existing multilib systems. Moving from "plain" aka non-multilib to multilib is still more or less unsupported/impossible and requires a reinstall. -h
