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From: Stephen Bennett <spb@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Dirt: To shove under the rug or not shove under the rug? (aka another round of USE_EXPAND)
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 17:27:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <433972E0.60203@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <843E5A1C-7514-4E4F-891B-999E57CA8D0C@gentoo.org>

Kito wrote:
> My impression of the userland, elibc, and kernel use expanded vars is  
> it was a quick way to sidestep some of the issues with GLEP22...

That was pretty much my thinking when I put them there, yes. It's 
nothing like an ideal solution, but current portage didn't (and to my 
knowledge still doesn't) allow for anything better.
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-27 16:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-27  9:23 [gentoo-dev] Dirt: To shove under the rug or not shove under the rug? (aka another round of USE_EXPAND) Jason Stubbs
2005-09-27  9:38 ` Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2005-09-27 10:12   ` Jason Stubbs
2005-09-27 10:41     ` Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2005-09-27 12:51       ` Jason Stubbs
2005-09-27 13:44         ` Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2005-09-27 14:07           ` Kito
2005-09-27 16:27             ` Stephen Bennett [this message]
2005-09-27 16:48             ` Brian Harring
2005-09-27 14:25           ` Jason Stubbs
2005-09-27 15:40       ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2005-09-27 12:38     ` [gentoo-dev] " Chris Gianelloni
2005-09-27 15:36       ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-09-27 10:54 ` Thomas de Grenier de Latour
2005-09-27 12:31   ` Jason Stubbs
2005-09-27 12:35 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-09-27 13:07   ` Thomas de Grenier de Latour
2005-09-27 13:50     ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-09-27 14:20   ` Jason Stubbs
2005-09-27 15:35 ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-09-28  1:23   ` Jason Stubbs
2005-09-28  3:13     ` Jason Stubbs
2005-09-28  3:58   ` Jason Stubbs
2005-09-28  4:19     ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-09-28  4:45       ` Jason Stubbs
2005-09-28  6:23         ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-09-28  8:03           ` Jason Stubbs
2005-09-28  4:21     ` Jason Stubbs

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