Gentoo Archives: gentoo-portage-dev

From: Brian Harring <ferringb@g.o>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-portage-dev] ECONF_EXTRA handling: bug 38618
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 21:04:00
Message-Id: 20051007210313.GC25724@nightcrawler
1 Anyone got a good reason bug 38618 shouldn't go in?
2
3 Essentially it's
4 ./configure ...
5 -${EXTRA_ECONF} "$@"
6 +"$@" ${EXTRA_ECONF}
7
8 It allows for users to override ebuild defined configure options,
9 potentially shooting themselves in the foot, but in the same token
10 they can already shoot themselves in the foot via EXTRA_ECONF...
11 ~harring

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Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] ECONF_EXTRA handling: bug 38618 Paul Varner <fuzzyray@g.o>