[gentoo-dev] Re: Ignoring/overwriting IUSE from an eclass

[Ryan Hill]

Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Oct 2006 19:21:46 +0100 Piotr Jaroszyński <peper@g.o>
> wrote:
> | > And it doesn't work.
> |
> | Wanna bet? Of course you must put it in the x-modular.eclass, but I
> | thought that's quite obvious as spyderous was talking about adding
> | IUSE="" to that eclass.
>
> Yes, I do want to bet. You don't have a clue what you're talking about
> and you don't have a clue how to use bash substitution correctly.
>
> Just what do you think will happen when another eclass sets IUSE="X" and
> it's supposed to be kept?
>
> Just what do you think will happen when another eclass sets
> IUSE="Xaw3d"?
>
> Just what do you think will happen when Portage internals change? This
> has happened several times with those variables?
>
> Your solution is approximately on par with fixing a wobbly chair by
> sawing off all four legs and then attaching what's left to a crocodile.
> With the kind of idiocy you're spewing, do you really wonder why people
> have no faith in Sunrise?

I'm sorry, but is anyone else sick and disgusted with Ciaran talking to
people like this?  This isn't called for and shouldn't be tolerated.


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