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From: David Leverton <levertond@googlemail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-pms] Re: EXPORT_FUNCTIONS
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On Friday 05 February 2010 20:21:11 Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> >>>>> On Mon, 1 Feb 2010, I wrote:
> >
> > What is the reason for the following restriction:
> > "EXPORT_FUNCTIONS must be used at most once per eclass."
>
> If nobody knows a reason for it, then I suggest removing of this
> sentence.
>
> Ulrich

git log -S'at most once per eclass' implies that vapier asked for this to be 
added, but doesn't say why.  vapier, do you remember what the reason was?