Re: [gentoo-dev] USE_EXPAND / USE 'configuration space' refactoring: bikeshedding the separator

2012-09-13 Thread Brian Harring
On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 04:24:27PM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Thu, 13 Sep 2012 03:39:19 -0700 > Brian Harring wrote: > > 1) We disallow '@' in USE flags (yes, a use flag can actually have > > '@' in it's name according to PMS; someone was hitting the crack > > pipe pretty damn hard when

Re: [gentoo-dev] USE_EXPAND / USE 'configuration space' refactoring: bikeshedding the separator

2012-09-13 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Thu, 13 Sep 2012 03:39:19 -0700 Brian Harring wrote: > 1) We disallow '@' in USE flags (yes, a use flag can actually have > '@' in it's name according to PMS; someone was hitting the crack > pipe pretty damn hard when they allowed that one). This doesn't > impact anything in gentoo-x86, nor

Re: [gentoo-dev] USE_EXPAND / USE 'configuration space' refactoring.

2012-09-13 Thread Brian Dolbec
On Thu, 2012-09-13 at 03:39 -0700, Brian Harring wrote: > Hola. > > CC'ing pms since obviously they should comment, although the > discussion should be on -dev (aka, public, not an alias). > > Sorry, this is a long email; condensing it down into a glep is viable, > just my time is limited (it's