On Sat, 7 Jan 2012 11:05:09 +0100 Ulrich Mueller <u...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> >>>>> On Sat, 7 Jan 2012, Michał Górny wrote: > > >> Why only "similarly to EAPI 4" and not identical with it? The > >> latter would follow the principle of least surprise. > > > Well, the defaults are identical. And DOCS as non-array was never > > supported. > > Yes, unfortunately some eclasses support DOCS only as an array, others > only as a space-separated list. > > IMHO, when such code is touched, it should be changed in a way that > both forms are supported, i.e. to behave like the EAPI 4 default. And IMHO all that 'others' should be modified to support bash arrays. Or bash should be modified to support using space-separated lists as arrays because the current behavior is ridiculous. -- Best regards, Michał Górny
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