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From: "Marijn Schouten (hkBst)" <hkBst@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: use flags -> use options
Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2007 15:00:49
Message-Id: 470A4355.7090709@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: use flags -> use options by Ryan Hill
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4 Ryan Hill wrote:
5 > Marijn Schouten (hkBst) wrote:
6 >> Marius Mauch wrote:
7 >
8 >>> We already have this with USE_EXPAND. Not exactly the same syntax, but
9 >>> I don't see a terrible problem in that, and we don't have to fix all
10 >>> three trillion related tools to handle it. Unless you can come up
11 >>> with a case that can't be handled with USE_EXPAND.
12 >
13 >> No, USE_EXPAND is only a way to abbreviate use flags with a common substring
14 >> in their name, such as "impl_guile impl_sbcl impl_clisp" which could be
15 >> encoded interchangeably as either
16 >
17 > You're kidding, right?
18
19 No, if what I'm saying makes no sense it is ignorance. Please enlighten me.
20
21 Marijn
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24 Marijn Schouten (hkBst), Gentoo Lisp project
25 <http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/lisp/>, #gentoo-lisp on FreeNode
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