From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: ** X-Spam-Status: No, score=2.3 required=5.0 tests=DATE_IN_PAST_06_12,DMARC_NONE, FSL_HELO_NON_FQDN_1,HELO_NO_DOMAIN,INVALID_DATE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RDNS_DYNAMIC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from as1-4-5-1.han.s.bonet.se ([194.236.131.211] helo=fry) by cvs.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 3.30 #1) id 15VUts-0007zA-00 for gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org; Sat, 11 Aug 2001 03:17:44 -0600 Received: from fry (fry [127.0.0.1]) by fry (Postfix) with ESMTP id 433288D8A3 for ; Sat, 11 Aug 2001 11:15:32 +0200 (CEST) From: Mikael Hallendal To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] \" fixes References: <20010810233655.D24185@cvs.gentoo.org> Organization: CodeFactory AB In-Reply-To: <20010810233655.D24185@cvs.gentoo.org> Message-ID: <871ymjlzyt.fsf@codefactory.se> User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/21.0.103 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@cvs.gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@cvs.gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux development list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Sat Aug 11 03:18:02 2001 X-Original-Date: 11 Aug 2001 11:15:22 +0200 X-Archives-Salt: 03ccc3ad-2295-4d47-a66f-913c9840980e X-Archives-Hash: 2745db01e7bae966b758d02d7d475c33 Hi! I think it would be good if someone (Aron?) could post a short version of Aron's mail (which by the way was well written and interesting reading, thanks) to describe when to use which for those that hasn't read it (it was also long :). One without the technical internals of the commands. Just a quick description and an example of each. Regards, Mikael Hallendal Daniel Robbins writes: > Hi All, > > I just all the ebuilds on CVS that needed \" fixes due to an upgrade > of the "try" command (about 50). This means that everyone should > rsync/cvs update and remerge Portage, even if you've done so in the > past few days. This means that developers can now type: > > try make COPT="$CFLAGS" > > rather than the old way: > > try make COPT=\"$CFLAGS\" > > Also, Aron Griffis' "die" and "assert" commands are now part of the > Portage currently on CVS, and developers should start transitioning to > these new commands as they're much better than "try". > > Best Regards, > > -- > Daniel Robbins > Chief Architect/President http://www.gentoo.org > Gentoo Technologies, Inc. > > _______________________________________________ > gentoo-dev mailing list > gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org > http://cvs.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev -- Mikael Hallendal                micke@codefactory.se CodeFactory AB                  http://www.codefactory.se/ Office: +46 (0)8 587 583 05     Cell: +46 (0)709 718 918