From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KcNTg-0006ui-Pa for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:51:09 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 325DBE059C; Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:51:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ey-out-1920.google.com (ey-out-1920.google.com [74.125.78.148]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4953E059C for ; Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:51:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ey-out-1920.google.com with SMTP id 4so470656eyk.10 for ; Sun, 07 Sep 2008 09:51:06 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:subject :message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer:mime-version :content-type; bh=l14bZue6Db8yQVidHvhBpqlDdFMoIgFLRy208iDbnls=; b=BLNKMVhpMcQAxVo8oG2nyg2s97jy/QRK6hfk2w+rqEj8vx0diJpDaYHcx+d8CZLJ3N UbOYVHMbTQiHIWAvKd8UYLt1uU/vkanUTAKjU3L1JUKHlQALn7apTTzovKYIChlvHT0K Yup8xOShKh/I7EDY+FJ9A9VEwsk9t5k/bG7w8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer :mime-version:content-type; b=nLUULzTJq+G4GXbb83G2bNF6m8TaH+18mRyIriYvAzi3+8ksZmBRlYQL18NYM/QbZW D3GwYPcJi6cRIgBPqDSP0qKOB6x9fvAliJDeGzLGlmkbOiOgPha5IIVE01KWSUvWPgh7 QbmWgDfWKhOVS5VKAEJQECMJuajwWShRBkGr0= Received: by 10.210.51.18 with SMTP id y18mr17301195eby.160.1220806266578; Sun, 07 Sep 2008 09:51:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ( [92.235.187.79]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 20sm3207051eyk.4.2008.09.07.09.51.05 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sun, 07 Sep 2008 09:51:05 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 17:50:56 +0100 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Ability to pass arguments to src_configure/src_compile Message-ID: <20080907175056.5d466217@googlemail.com> In-Reply-To: <48C40575.6030202@gentoo.org> References: <20080907164015.1a7b4f8e@googlemail.com> <48C40575.6030202@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.11; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_/ErbhL8YT/4vBha7SsgMGveT"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Archives-Salt: 04e0cc11-8dd8-4249-bb18-5beabb7ca050 X-Archives-Hash: cb2eb426c084e472d654c1bb2d205758 --Sig_/ErbhL8YT/4vBha7SsgMGveT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 07 Sep 2008 12:46:45 -0400 "Marcus D. Hanwell" wrote: > > The proposal is not designed to replace all cases. It's designed to > > replace the common 50%. > > =20 > I personally agree with several others who have replied to this > thread. The reduction in lines of code/characters seems to introduce > an uglier syntax which is harder to read with questionable benefits. Try using it for a few weeks. Once you're used to it it's considerably nicer than going through and implementing pointless src_configures all over the place... --=20 Ciaran McCreesh --Sig_/ErbhL8YT/4vBha7SsgMGveT Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkjEBnUACgkQ96zL6DUtXhEM0wCfZPuo4d6+LFxVU6IvTdfzMr/U DtMAoK6H1wF1B4qxiLUGhIFqUxSC9e3H =HSBO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/ErbhL8YT/4vBha7SsgMGveT--