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From: Aron Griffis <agriffis@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] question regarding inherit
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 14:15:03
Message-Id: 20040607140950.GC21877@time.flatmonk.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] question regarding inherit by Paul de Vrieze
1 Paul de Vrieze wrote: [Mon Jun 07 2004, 05:19:41AM EDT]
2 > Parsing anything but variable substitutions ( ${FOOBAR} ) is very hard.
3 > We could create variable substitutions though that allow some kinds of
4 > dynamic behaviour such as SLOT variables dependend on installed
5 > packages / useflags
6
7 I'm a little confused by this reply. I was speaking in terms of
8 policy (everything outside of functions should be constant) not in
9 terms of implementation.
10
11 Regards,
12 Aron
13
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15 Aron Griffis
16 Gentoo Linux Developer

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Re: [gentoo-dev] question regarding inherit Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>