Re: Request for .build Documentation

On 8/8/26 8:10 PM, Alexis wrote:
> Claire Ivanenka <[email protected]> writes:
> 
>> Would you happen to have any documentation, preferably in French, on
>> how to create a `.build` file?
> 
> i presume you mean '.ebuild', since you're posting to the Gentoo list.
> In that case, the place to start is the devmanual, "Quickstart ebuild
> guide":
> 
>  https://devmanual.gentoo.org/quickstart/index.html
> 
> Unfortunately i'm not aware of any translation of that page, or the
> devmanual more generally, into French. (The translations of certain
> pages on the Gentoo wiki into various languages are created by
> volunteers, as are the English-language pages of the wiki.)
> 
> 
> Alexis
> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/User:Flexibeast/notes/TODO


The original mail seems to be LLM spam, it's a reply to an email never
sent to the list, asking for help:

"embedding the long list of compilation arguments directly into the
executable (easily accessible by the GDB debugger)."

and

"Since the code starts from GCC, it needs to perform all compiler steps.
Hence the interest in generating a build in the style of the Gentoo system."

... which makes zero sense, honestly.


if you choose to follow the links, it is some guy whose github bio is

"French, born in 1959, hold PhD in AI, grandfather."

(apparently a 1990 PhD, so points for creativity?) asking for help with
his "AGI" project.


-- 
Eli Schwartz

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