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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Don't require assignment of empty variables in ebuilds?
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2012 19:04:43 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50231ABB.40501@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20496.8429.216032.904090@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de>

On 07/25/2012 09:38 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote:

> On the other hand, tree policy (as enforced by repoman) wouldn't
> really change. In the cases you've mentioned above, it already
> displays errors or warnings. Repoman also doesn't distinguish between
> empty and unset variables. The single exception to this is IUSE, which
> is required to be present in an ebuild even if it's empty. Maybe we
> should drop this requirement, too.

IUSE.undefined is removed in Portage git:

http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/portage.git;a=commit;h=f7ec7a4db6543e1fd3a13c341a37ccb667956978
-- 
Thanks,
Zac


      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-08-09  2:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-18 17:53 [gentoo-dev] Don't require assignment of empty variables in ebuilds? Ulrich Mueller
2012-07-18 18:02 ` Robin H. Johnson
2012-07-18 18:11   ` Davide Pesavento
2012-07-25 16:00 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-07-25 16:38   ` Ulrich Mueller
2012-07-25 16:56     ` Pacho Ramos
2012-07-25 17:05       ` Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
2012-07-25 18:15     ` Michał Górny
2012-07-25 18:32     ` Mike Frysinger
2012-08-09  2:04     ` Zac Medico [this message]

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