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> It's a race condition, and it should never be done.  Instead, ebuild
> authors should use dosed, which is exactly for this purpose.
> 
>     dosed 's/foo/bar/' Makefile

nice :) but please .. if new functions are invented, please update the
man page, too !!! :) yes i know it's anoying :)

cya

Holger