From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1H1ZLh-0000y8-8k for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 02 Jan 2007 02:25:57 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l022OM82029001; Tue, 2 Jan 2007 02:24:22 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l022Lt6S011397 for ; Tue, 2 Jan 2007 02:21:56 GMT Received: from [192.168.1.106] (c-67-171-150-177.hsd1.or.comcast.net [67.171.150.177]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20ED0649BE for ; Tue, 2 Jan 2007 02:21:54 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4599C1BE.5090808@gentoo.org> Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2007 18:21:50 -0800 From: Donnie Berkholz User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0b1 (X11/20061222) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: making USE_EXPANDed variables incremental References: <20070101211247.730788c9@maya> <45997C21.4000001@gentoo.org> <20070101224949.23e52440@maya> <459998EF.3000101@gentoo.org> <20070101234750.2198432e@maya> <4599B433.107@gentoo.org> <20070102020353.2b998b80@maya> In-Reply-To: <20070102020353.2b998b80@maya> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig903A8170175734337BD2DB8B" X-Archives-Salt: 530ced2a-667e-4975-8543-854a36726423 X-Archives-Hash: 29561222df6e27bbbd7bed6272f8ba4c This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig903A8170175734337BD2DB8B Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Stephen Bennett wrote: > On Mon, 01 Jan 2007 17:24:03 -0800 > Donnie Berkholz wrote: >=20 >> Stephen Bennett wrote: >>> The proposal means that all variables listed in USE_EXPAND get >>> handled exactly as USE does where profile inheritance is concerned. >>> Subprofiles can add to and remove from the value in the parent >>> profile just as they can for USE. >> Did I misread what you said earlier? >> >> Stephen Bennett wrote: >>> At present, >>> from what zmedico told me, it's handled in a weird manner which >>> essentially does half the job, letting you add flags but not remove >>> them in subprofiles. >=20 > "At present" -- that's the behaviour that I want to change by making > them incremental. Oh, I see. I thought you were describing the present behavior of the change as it would affect USE_EXPAND. As long as I can do VIDEO_CARDS=3D"-vesa", I'm happy with it. Thanks, Donnie --------------enig903A8170175734337BD2DB8B Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFmcHAXVaO67S1rtsRAvWxAKCbHFwA0d5/XWWrzKVOiEvUVGV+ZwCcCoaP Lc6qlUxF3+IshQmyIcB4nyc= =YZ7h -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig903A8170175734337BD2DB8B-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list