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From: "Tiziano Müller" <dev-zero@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Ideas for a (fast) EAPI=3
Date: Sun, 08 Mar 2009 18:29:48
Message-Id: 1236536966.9458.68.camel@neuromancer
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Ideas for a (fast) EAPI=3 by Stelian Ionescu
1 Am Sonntag, den 08.03.2009, 19:06 +0100 schrieb Stelian Ionescu:
2 > On Sun, 2009-03-08 at 08:49 +0100, Tiziano Müller wrote:
3 > > Hi everyone
4 > >
5 > > With eapis 1 and 2 we introduced nice features but also a couple of new
6 > > problems. One of them are the use dependencies when the package you
7 > > depend on doesn't have the use flag anymore (see [1] for an example).
8 >
9 > you can solve this right now, even if in a not very elegant way. For
10 > instance, if you need glibc with NPTL support, you can use
11 > elibc_glibc? ( >=sys-libs/glibc-2.3
12 > || ( <sys-libs/glibc-2.6[nptl]
13 > >=sys-libs/glibc-2.6 ) )
14 >
15
16 Well, that's exactly what could be avoided and eventually be written as:
17 "elibc_glibc? ( >=sys-libs/glibc-2.3[nptl(+)] )"

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