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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Standardise the variable for including eclasses
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On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 7:04 AM, Michael Palimaka <kensington@gentoo.org>
wrote:

> On 07/04/2014 07:26 PM, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> > I have no strong preference for the variable's value. Is testing for
> > a non-empty value sufficient? Then we should assign something simple
> > (like "1"). If not, any string that is sufficiently random (like the
> > one used in eutils) should be good.
>
> I believe vapier introduced the original check and random value, so
> perhaps he knows.
>

I forwarded this thread to him. It was a holiday for America over the
weekend, so perhaps waiting one or two days for his reply would be
appreciated.

-A

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On M=
on, Jul 7, 2014 at 7:04 AM, Michael Palimaka <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:kensington@gentoo.org" target=3D"_blank">kensington@gentoo.org</=
a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class=3D"">On 07/04/2014 07:26 PM, Ulri=
ch Mueller wrote:<br>
&gt; I have no strong preference for the variable&#39;s value. Is testing f=
or<br>
&gt; a non-empty value sufficient? Then we should assign something simple<b=
r>
&gt; (like &quot;1&quot;). If not, any string that is sufficiently random (=
like the<br>
&gt; one used in eutils) should be good.<br>
<br>
</div>I believe vapier introduced the original check and random value, so<b=
r>
perhaps he knows.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I forwarded this thre=
ad to him. It was a holiday for America over the weekend, so perhaps waitin=
g one or two days for his reply would be appreciated.</div><div><br></div>
<div>-A</div><div>=C2=A0</div></div><br></div></div>

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