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From: Stuart Herbert <stuart.herbert@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] per-package USE defaults
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2006 22:03:39
Message-Id: b38c6f4c0608081457jd07cbacw19256e305c4a22d1@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] per-package USE defaults by Zac Medico
1 Hi Zac,
2
3 On 8/8/06, Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o> wrote:
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7 > Stuart Herbert wrote:
8 > > Any chance of per-package USE defaults support? That's much more useful
9 > > to me.
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11 > Attached to bug 61732 there's a patch that implements this via a new IUSE_DEFAULTS ebuild variable. If people like that particular implementation, then I'll update the patch so that it applies to portage-2.1.1_pre. Some might suggest that an EAPI bump is proper for the addition of this type of functionality, but perhaps we can slide it in without that extra annoyance.
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13 > Zac
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15 As a package maintainer, I'm happy :) Is this going to cause problems
16 for arch teams at all?
17
18 Best regards,
19 Stu
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] per-package USE defaults Alec Warner <antarus@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] per-package USE defaults Jason Wever <weeve@g.o>