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On Friday 07 July 2006 19:43, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> On Fri, 7 Jul 2006 18:36:00 -0400 Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> |
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> | > | > It'd also make handling use masking much easier. |
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> | > | why ? because there wouldnt be anything to mask ? |
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> | > I'm pretty sure that USE_EXPAND has to be the same across all |
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> | > profiles, so no, masking would still be required. I'm thinking more |
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> | > avoiding the cases where amd64 users set CPU_FEATURES="blah", and |
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> | > the fooplayer package only has blah code written for x86 CPUs. |
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> | huh ? in your schema, the variable itself would be name spaced, so |
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> | there would be amd64_CPU_FEATURES, x86_CPU_FEATURES, etc..., there |
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> | wouldnt be just CPU_FEATURES |
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> My example was demonstrating a problem in the non-namespaced case, not |
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> the namespaced solution. Expanding this with an example... |
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and i was saying in the namespaced solution you wouldnt need to use.mask |
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things because $ARCH_CPU_FEATURES would be set by users in the make.conf ... |
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if they go setting $WRONGARCH_CPU_FEATURES in make.conf, well i say that's |
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their own fault ;) |
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-mike |