Re: [gentoo-dev] USE dependencies

[Ciaran McCreesh]

On Sun, 4 Jan 2009 22:18:38 +0530
"Nirbheek Chauhan" <nirbheek.chauhan@×××××.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Ciaran McCreesh
> <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, 4 Jan 2009 21:34:18 +0530
> > "Nirbheek Chauhan" <nirbheek.chauhan@×××××.com> wrote:
> >> How about this:
> >
> > It's utterly useless. Unlike the existing shortcut forms, what
> > you're after isn't widely enough used to warrant its own shortcut.
> > Use the expanded form and have done with it.
>
> On the contrary, the reverse of what you say is true. A simple grep of
> the tree showed that:

The problem with your simple grep is that it's simple. The problem with
your proposed shortcut is that it's not simple.

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh