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From: "Paweł Hajdan
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>, Brian Harring <ferringb@×××××.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: pkg_pretend USE validation and VALID_USE alternative
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:38:54
Message-Id: 4BB36C64.2000401@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: pkg_pretend USE validation and VALID_USE alternative by Ulrich Mueller
1 On 3/31/10 1:04 PM, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
2 > We already have enough issues with circular dependencies, and I'm
3 > sceptical about adding additional failures on USE flag conflicts.
4 > Display a warning, but don't error out.
5
6 How about only allowing local USE flags to conflict? This also seems to
7 be the most common use case.
8
9 Anyway, the earlier the user can react to USE flags conflict, the better.
10
11 Paweł Hajdan jr

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