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From: Tom Knight <tomk@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] use foo && bar vs. [ `use foo` ] && bar
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 17:48:57
Message-Id: 20040719174855.GB22507@earwig.bogus
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] use foo && bar vs. [ `use foo` ] && bar by Tom Knight
1 On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 06:33:49PM +0100, Tom Knight wrote:
2 >
3 > The solution is to do it like this:
4 >
5 > [ `use foo` ] && bar
6 >
7 > Which returns true if foo is in USE, but doesn't output the USE flag.
8
9 OK, have had a word with a few people on #g-dev, the way that the use
10 function works is going to change so that it doesn't output the use flag, so
11 ignore what I said in the last message.
12
13 tom
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