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From: Alec Warner <antarus@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] QA checks merged into portage SVN
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 22:26:33
Message-Id: 45A41629.3070501@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] QA checks merged into portage SVN by Alec Warner
1 Alec Warner wrote:
2 > Note, the examples above could be improved by prefixing your variables
3 > (you don't want global collisions, trust me)
4 >
5 > So fex KDE_SHOPTS or KDE_OLD_IFS instead of just OLD_IFS.
6 >
7
8 And as Caster pointed out on irc, this is only a problem if a local var
9 won't cut it; a local should work for most cases I think (but not
10 versionator.eclass, which I'm attempting to fix soon).
11
12 -Alec
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