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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI-2 and src_configure in eclasses
Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2008 20:03:14
Message-Id: 20081005210303.2c30e6d1@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI-2 and src_configure in eclasses by Zac Medico
1 On Sun, 05 Oct 2008 10:11:08 -0700
2 Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o> wrote:
3 > They can call 'die' in global scope. Perhaps it's not the nicest
4 > thing to do, but it can be done.
5
6 Last time I tried it, Portage behaved rather horribly with global scope
7 dies. Is this still the case?
8
9 > Considering that they can already call 'die' in global scope I don't
10 > see it as being that urgent.
11
12 If we're considering global scope die to be a usable solution, we need
13 to start defining its behaviour and providing a way of tracking it in
14 metadata.
15
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17 Ciaran McCreesh

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