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Bug 763303 - sys-firmware/seabios: Support USE=-binary on non-x86
Summary: sys-firmware/seabios: Support USE=-binary on non-x86
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal enhancement
Assignee: Matthias Maier
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Keywords: PullRequest
Depends on: 763486
Blocks:
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Reported: 2021-01-03 19:06 UTC by Luke-Jr
Modified: 2021-01-04 21:22 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Description Luke-Jr 2021-01-03 19:06:31 UTC 
Opened a PR to support this several months ago: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/15189
Comment 1 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2021-01-04 21:22:01 UTC 
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=259e75767ee362c7ab378e11944d441519559629

commit 259e75767ee362c7ab378e11944d441519559629
Author:     Luke Dashjr <luke-jr+git@utopios.org>
AuthorDate: 2020-03-31 18:01:37 +0000
Commit:     Matthias Maier <tamiko@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2021-01-04 21:21:34 +0000

    sys-firmware/seabios: Support USE=-binary on non-x86
    
    For non-x86 platforms, building from source can be done using a
    cross-compiler provided by crossdev.
    
    Also adjusts arch package.use.{force,mask} as appropriate.
    
    Tested on a Talos II / POWER9v2 running ppc64
    
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/763303
    Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/15189
    Signed-off-by: Luke Dashjr <luke-jr+git@utopios.org>
    Signed-off-by: Matthias Maier <tamiko@gentoo.org>

 sys-firmware/seabios/seabios-1.12.0-r1.ebuild | 171 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 171 insertions(+)