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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: creffett@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eutils.eclass: add optfeature() function
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 16:48:42
Message-Id: 20140123174824.5036e5c8@pomiot.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eutils.eclass: add optfeature() function by Chris Reffett
1 Dnia 2014-01-23, o godz. 11:36:06
2 Chris Reffett <creffett@g.o> napisał(a):
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7 > On 01/23/2014 11:28 AM, Michał Górny wrote:
8 > > Dnia 2014-01-23, o godz. 11:24:41 Chris Reffett
9 > > <creffett@g.o> napisał(a):
10 > >
11 > >> After some discussion on good ways to communicate optional
12 > >> dependencies to users, I was shown the optfeature() function in
13 > >> net-misc/netctl. Gentoo contributor Andrew Hamilton and I came up
14 > >> with a cleaned up and expanded version of it, and I would like to
15 > >> add it to eutils.eclass to provide a standard way of notifying
16 > >> users of optional dependencies. The patch to eutils.eclass is
17 > >> attached.
18 > >
19 > > This was discussed already:
20 > >
21 > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/72162
22 > >
23 > First of all, this is a short patch for a function, not a full eclass.
24
25 Ah, sorry, this changes *a lot*. Let's start the bikeshed again then,
26 whatever.
27
28 --
29 Best regards,
30 Michał Górny

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Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eutils.eclass: add optfeature() function Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o>