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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o, Jason Zaman <perfinion@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New USE_EXPAND NGINX_MODULES_STREAM
Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2016 11:08:05
Message-Id: BE6FC485-6B1D-4672-BBBE-B513F83DC4B3@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] New USE_EXPAND NGINX_MODULES_STREAM by Jason Zaman
1 Dnia 5 lutego 2016 07:38:44 CET, Jason Zaman <perfinion@g.o> napisał(a):
2 >On Thu, Feb 04, 2016 at 04:35:44PM -0600, Gordon Pettey wrote:
3 >> On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 6:17 AM, Kent Fredric
4 ><[1]kentfredric@×××××.com>
5 >> wrote:
6 >[ ... ]
7 >>> Its really sad we can't just have what Paludis does, package.use
8 >>> side
9 >>> support for USE_EXPAND.
10 >>> www-servers/nginx normal_use_flags NGINX_MODULES: http_access
11 >>> http_auth_basic http_autoindex
12 >>> Or similar.
13 >>
14 >> But we can do exactly that, as of at least portage-2.2.24, possibly
15 >> earlier.
16 >
17 >Whoa that I was unaware of. This is amazing and makes USE_EXPAND much
18 >less important to me :D
19
20 Exactly. Furthermore, I wanted to deprecated setting flags via make.conf and switch to pure package.use alike paludis but met the usual resistance.
21
22 And now we have users that break their systems by misdeclaring ABI="x86_64"...
23
24 >
25 >-- Jason
26
27
28 --
29 Best regards,
30 Michał Górny (by phone)

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Re: [gentoo-dev] New USE_EXPAND NGINX_MODULES_STREAM Matt Turner <mattst88@g.o>