Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] Support MULTILIB_USEDEP for writing USE-deps.

[Michał Górny]

On Tue, 15 Jan 2013 14:42:27 -0300
Alexis Ballier <aballier@g.o> wrote:

> On Tue, 15 Jan 2013 18:25:16 +0100
> Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 15 Jan 2013 14:19:36 -0300
> > Alexis Ballier <aballier@g.o> wrote:
> >
> > > On Tue, 15 Jan 2013 08:31:46 +0100
> > > Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Although the eclass does 'multilib?' only now, in the future it is
> > > > likely to use more fine-tuned ABI flags.
> > > > ---
> > > >  gx86/eclass/autotools-multilib.eclass | 12 ++++++++++++
> > >
> > > I think it'd better fit in a more generic eclass like
> > > multilib.eclass
> >
> > Yes, I was thinking about that. Probably would be easy to move
> > the relevant functions into it.
> >
> > The name remains the question -- multilib-utils? :D
>
> I'd say multilib.eclass; it probably doesn't deserve a new eclass, and
> multilib.eclass is already what could be called multilib-utils.eclass :)

But that variable requires IUSE... and adding IUSE to multilib.eclass
seems like a bad idea to me.

I was saying 'multilib-utils' as with the common mistake started with
'cmake-utils', and then forked as 'autotools-utils' (because
'autotools' was taken, I guess).

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny