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On Sun, 5 Jul 2009 04:33:54 +0200 |
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Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis <Arfrever@g.o> wrote: |
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> I would like to suggest that values of IUSE_* variables (whose names |
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> end with values of USE_EXPAND variable), after prefixing with |
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> lower-cased names of appropriate variables included in USE_EXPAND, |
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> should be automatically added to IUSE variable. |
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Aside from the Council's decision not to include anything new in EAPI |
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3, which appears to be the only thing protecting us from massive |
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scope creep, and aside from David's comments about whether we even know |
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USE_EXPAND during metadata generation... |
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Are you sure that the way you're suggesting is the most elegant way of |
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doing things? The alternative proposal was: |
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IUSE="foo bar linguas: en fr" |
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which, admittedly, requires adding ( ) support to IUSE, but that's also |
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required by some of the other IUSE-related proposals. |
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Ciaran McCreesh |