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On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 09:35:21AM +0200, Micha?? G??rny wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Sep 2011 23:53:50 +0100
> Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 07 Sep 2011 18:47:17 -0400
> > "Aaron W. Swenson" <titanofold@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > > I second the allowing dots in USE flag names. Definitely would be
> > > helpful for declaring version related USE flags.
> > 
> > You know you won't be able to mention such flags in the base profile,
> > right? At least not for a year or more, until the base profile's eapi
> > can be set to something other than 0.
> 
> Could you point me to at least a single program not supporting dots
> in useflags? My quick check shows that all PMs handle them well, quse
> and euse as well.

pmerge -pv sys-apps/portage[it.validate.atom.use.flags.just.not.make.conf]

~harring