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From: Brian Harring <ferringb@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] pkg_pretend USE validation and VALID_USE alternative
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:46:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100331194626.GG11663@hrair> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100331174925.GA16267@faith>

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On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 08:49:26PM +0300, Alex Alexander wrote:
> VALID_USE does look a bit strange.
> 
> how about
> 	IUSE_RULES
> or
> 	IUSE_RESTRICTIOMS
> or
> 	RUSE
> ?
It's not really IUSE; the constraints it specifies applies to USE 
only.

USE_STATES, VALID_USES, VALID_USE_STATES, ALLOWED_USE, etc.

Actual name I don't hugely care about, I'm more interested in ensuring 
we don't rule out doing use cycle breaking via a bad design decision.

~harring

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-31 19:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-31  9:20 [gentoo-dev] pkg_pretend USE validation and VALID_USE alternative Brian Harring
2010-03-31  9:48 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-council] " Ulrich Mueller
2010-03-31 10:46   ` Brian Harring
2010-03-31 11:04     ` [gentoo-dev] " Ulrich Mueller
2010-03-31 11:11       ` Brian Harring
2010-03-31 15:38       ` "Paweł Hajdan, Jr."
2010-03-31 11:18     ` [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-council] " Piotr Jaroszyński
2010-04-01 20:44     ` Róbert Čerňanský
2010-04-01 21:51       ` Zac Medico
     [not found] ` <201003312316.23806.ali_bush@gentoo.org>
2010-03-31 10:57   ` Brian Harring
2010-03-31 17:49 ` [gentoo-dev] " Alex Alexander
2010-03-31 19:46   ` Brian Harring [this message]
2010-03-31 19:56     ` Ciaran McCreesh
2010-04-01  7:31       ` Brian Harring
2010-04-01  7:41         ` Ciaran McCreesh
2010-04-01  7:56           ` Brian Harring
2010-04-01 10:10             ` Gilles Dartiguelongue
2010-04-01 10:18               ` Brian Harring
2010-04-01 10:42                 ` Gilles Dartiguelongue
2010-04-01 10:59                   ` Brian Harring
2010-04-01 11:23                     ` Ciaran McCreesh
2010-04-01 11:38                       ` Brian Harring
2010-04-01 11:50                         ` Ciaran McCreesh
2010-04-01 10:49             ` Ciaran McCreesh
2010-04-01 11:18               ` Brian Harring
2010-04-01 11:44                 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2010-04-01 17:04                 ` David Leverton
2010-04-01 18:39                   ` Dror Levin
2010-04-01 18:55                     ` Ciaran McCreesh
2010-04-02 22:36                     ` David Leverton

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