Re: [PATCH] {maint} multilib: deprecate, will be moved to contrib

[Stefano Lattarini]

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On 01/18/2012 11:22 AM, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> As of 2012-01-17, according to Google codesarch, almost no active
> package is using the 'multilib' feature offered by automake.
> 
> [SNIP]
>
> The 'multilib' feature was anyway hardly documented at all, only
> being briefly cited in the manual as an "obscure feature", "still
> experimental", that was only for users "familiar with multilibs"
> and which "can debug problems they might encounter".  We expect
> such users to be motivated and knowledgeable enough to make the
> minor adjustments required to start using the contrib version of
> multilib, if they really need to.
> 
I've pushed the attached, slightly-improved version of the patch.
Soon to follow is the patch for master that will move multilib
support in 'contrib/' for good.

Regards,
  Stefano

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