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From: Francisco Gimeno <kikov@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Parsable list of all use variables.
Date: Thu, 09 May 2002 16:25:05
Message-Id: 200205092325.03594.kikov@fco-gimeno.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Parsable list of all use variables. by Bob Phan
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5 Hi
6 > > well-documented and in an ordered way...
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8 > I don't follow? The goal isn't to make an xml ebuild, as I rather
9 > like them as shell scripts and it lowers the bar a little for people
10 > that wan't to start writing their own. The design goels for what I
11 > suggested, is basically a way to keep track of all currently used USE
12 > vars. And basically, three things are important about each.
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14 > 1) What they are called.
15 > 2) What they mean.
16 > 3) Which packages use them.
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18 > I think it would be a valuable resource to have a maintainable and
19 > parsable list of these. As it stands, I already have a perl script
20 > that can dig out 1 & 2 and dump them into XML. I'm going to tidy it
21 > up a bit and probably post it to this group.
22 ups... excuseme... I have reread the msg. and I'm with you either ;)
23 So... when do we begin ?
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25 Greets
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