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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] crap use flags in the profiles
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On Wednesday 24 August 2005 11:07 pm, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> On Thursday 25 August 2005 11:30, Kito wrote:
> > On Aug 24, 2005, at 7:04 PM, Brian Harring wrote:
> > > So yeah, subprofiles, reasons why not?
> >
> > Aside from the work involved, I see no reason to not use the cascades
> > for what they seem to be made for.
>
> Perhaps this is something that should wait for multiple-inheritance...
> Along with the work of getting it set up, there's also the inevitable
> mistakes that will be made in maintaining it.

if we could declare multiple parents, that would make this a lot easier
-mike
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