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From: Jason Stubbs <jstubbs@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Using make.globals variables
Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 13:24:23
Message-Id: 200405152222.35914.jstubbs@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Using make.globals variables by Sven Vermeulen
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4 On Saturday 15 May 2004 21:41, Sven Vermeulen wrote:
5 > Is it possible to use a variable, declared in make.globals, in make.conf?
6 > For instance,
7 > """
8 > DISTCC_TMPDIR="${PORTAGE_TMPDIR}/.distcc"
9 > """
10 > even though PORTAGE_TMPDIR isn't defined in make.conf itself?
11 >
12 > I have a bugreport about this in my mailbox but I'm uncertain if it's valid
13 > or not...
14
15 It is valid. Any bash-style variable references are only taken from within the
16 individual config files. They are incrementally summed together after each is
17 read individually.
18
19 Regards,
20 Jason Stubbs
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