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On 03/06/2010 08:28 PM, Jonathan Callen wrote: |
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> On 03/06/2010 02:11 AM, Petteri Räty wrote: |
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>> What we use in Java is JAVA_PKG_OPT_USE to declare what use flag the |
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>> DEPENDs should be under. This approach doesn't allow the ebuild |
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>> maintainer to forget adding the depends. |
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> That approach also disallows (or makes unduly difficult) making the |
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> dependency such that "I need autotools on USE=kernel_SunOS or |
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> USE=kernel_freemint, but nowhere else" or "I need autotools when USE=foo |
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> and USE=bar, but not otherwise". |
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You can provide both approaches if there ever is a need for things you |
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said but in my opinion just declaring the use flag should be the |
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preferred approach as it results in less code in the individual ebuilds. |
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Regards, |
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Petteri |
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