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From: Michael Palimaka <kensington@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: FEATURES="binchecks strip" for plain file packages e.g. latex, perl, python
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 14:39:31
Message-Id: l1kb1u$tr3$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: FEATURES="binchecks strip" for plain file packages e.g. latex, perl, python by "Michał Górny"
1 On 22/09/2013 00:26, Michał Górny wrote:
2 > This is just another of portage's deviations from the standard. PMS
3 > doesn't list RESTRICT=binchecks, and I suppose this makes using it in
4 > the tree at least a little wrong.
5 >
6 It does however say: "Package managers may recognise other tokens, but
7 ebuilds may not rely upon them being supported."
8
9 Since it's just another variable that doesn't actually affect the ebuild
10 or other package managers, it's no problem.