Re: [gentoo-dev] Do we want optimal performance?

["Klavs Klavsen" <kl@vsen.dk>]

Daniel Goller said:
> although i am against overly tweaking CFLAGS, someone suggested
> something that might be more sane to ask for:
>
> /etc/portage/packages.cflags
>
> an easy way to maintain your cflags you worked so hard for to obtain,
> you can trade them in the forums or ebay and then append to your file,
> not much work to implement in my eyes, and all the testing work is done
> by those who want it
>
> this way those of you who want a per package set of CFLAGS get it w/o it
> being an impossible task for gentoo to implement
>
> now you just need to get someone to make this happen or say "no, not
> even that will happen"
>
> if the portage team picks it up, make sure to thank Magnade for the idea
>
[SNIP]

hehe - I'll thank Magnade and whoever came up with the
/usr/portage/packages.env idea - as I definetely think the packages.env is
the winner - as it does cover every env. var you'd want to set - and not
just CFLAGS. Flexibility wins again :)

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