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On 15-09-2008 13:20:23 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: |
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> > For future EAPIs, ARCH could be a regular USE_EXPANDed flag as you |
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> > suggest, and package managers could filter any flag in USE which is |
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> > not listed in IUSE. |
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> While I don't necessarily disagree with you, my impression is that |
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> most people tend to think that certain profile-specific flags such |
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> as userland_* and kernel_* should be considered as implicit members |
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> of IUSE and therefore they shouldn't be explicitly listed in in IUSE. |
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Yes, IMO mainly because they should never explicitly be set by users, so |
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they shouldn't get a hint they can set it either. |
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Fabian Groffen |
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Gentoo on a different level |
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