Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Cleaner USE variable in /etc/make.conf
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:45:42
Message-Id: 20060713094427.2e184560@krikkit.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Cleaner USE variable in /etc/make.conf by Walter Dnes
1 On Wed, 12 Jul 2006 19:56:36 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
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3 > This is a convenience thing for when I manually edit USE. That's all.
4 > I have this thing about commandlines/declarations/whatever that wrap
5 > around the edge of the screen.
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7 You can use backslashes to continue the USE declaration over several
8 lines, but I do like your idea. Another possibility may be to put your
9 USE flags in a separate file, one per line with comments to label each
10 group, and put USE="$(grep -v ^# /etc/use.conf)" in make.conf.
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14 Neil Bothwick
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16 Miracle worker, Doctor! I'm a dammit, not a jim.. no, scratch that...

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