Install this package:
emerge -a dev-lang/swift-bootstrap
<pkgmetadata>
<maintainer type="person">
<email>itai@itaiferber.net</email>
<name>Itai Ferber</name>
</maintainer>
<longdescription>
A virtual package which provides a base version of Swift to bootstrap
">=dev-lang/swift-6*" with. Swift 6 and later require an earlier Swift
compiler to bootstrap with; "dev-lang/swift" can depend on earlier versions
of itself, but to avoid arbitrarily long dependency chains on a first
install of Swift on a new machine, this package vends a base version of
Swift that newer versions can BDEPEND on.
</longdescription>
<slots>
<slot name="5">
The Swift 5 language, compiler, and tooling, used to bootstrap future versions of Swift.
</slot>
<subslots>
 Minor Swift versions.
 </subslots>
</slots>
<use>
<flag name="binary">Bootstrap from binary (dev-lang/swift-bin:5/10) instead of building from source (dev-lang/swift:5/10).</flag>
</use>
<upstream>
<remote-id type="github">swiftlang/swift</remote-id>
</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>
Manage flags for this package:
euse -i <flag> -p dev-lang/swift-bootstrap |
euse -E <flag> -p dev-lang/swift-bootstrap |
euse -D <flag> -p dev-lang/swift-bootstrap
| Flag | Description | 1.1 | 1.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| binary | Bootstrap from binary (dev-lang/swift-bin:5/10) instead of building from source (dev-lang/swift:5/10). | ⊕ | ✗ |