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From: Klavs Klavsen <kl@××××.dk>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Do we want optimal performance?
Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 06:07:43
Message-Id: 32863.10.0.0.51.1094710058.squirrel@10.0.0.51
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Do we want optimal performance? by Daniel Goller
1 Daniel Goller said:
2 > although i am against overly tweaking CFLAGS, someone suggested
3 > something that might be more sane to ask for:
4 >
5 > /etc/portage/packages.cflags
6 >
7 > an easy way to maintain your cflags you worked so hard for to obtain,
8 > you can trade them in the forums or ebay and then append to your file,
9 > not much work to implement in my eyes, and all the testing work is done
10 > by those who want it
11 >
12 > this way those of you who want a per package set of CFLAGS get it w/o it
13 > being an impossible task for gentoo to implement
14 >
15 > now you just need to get someone to make this happen or say "no, not
16 > even that will happen"
17 >
18 > if the portage team picks it up, make sure to thank Magnade for the idea
19 >
20 [SNIP]
21
22 hehe - I'll thank Magnade and whoever came up with the
23 /usr/portage/packages.env idea - as I definetely think the packages.env is
24 the winner - as it does cover every env. var you'd want to set - and not
25 just CFLAGS. Flexibility wins again :)
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33 "Those who do not understand Unix are condemned to reinvent it, poorly."
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