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From: Stephen Bennett <spb@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Dirt: To shove under the rug or not shove under the rug? (aka another round of USE_EXPAND)
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 16:31:06
Message-Id: 433972E0.60203@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Dirt: To shove under the rug or not shove under the rug? (aka another round of USE_EXPAND) by Kito
1 Kito wrote:
2 > My impression of the userland, elibc, and kernel use expanded vars is
3 > it was a quick way to sidestep some of the issues with GLEP22...
4
5 That was pretty much my thinking when I put them there, yes. It's
6 nothing like an ideal solution, but current portage didn't (and to my
7 knowledge still doesn't) allow for anything better.
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