> One thing i like about Gentoo's ebuilds is code reuse. For example all 
> python extension  use the "distutils eclass" which is just a library of
> shell functions. Well but there is also a trade off: One developer changes
> the eclass and some dependent ebuilds are immediately broken ;)  This not a
> an uncommon subject on their bugzilla site.

There is a plan for eclass-like extensions.  We can do that without the
default behavour or splitting up the build function.  I think this is the
better way to look at it anyway.

Jason

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If you understand, things are just as they are.  If you do not understand,
things are just as they are.

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