On Wednesday 10 August 2005 07:56 pm, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> On Thursday 11 August 2005 00:39, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Wednesday 10 August 2005 11:24 am, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 10 August 2005 22:19, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 09:10:39 -0400 Michael Cummings
> > > >
> > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > | (not directed at dsd in particular, just the last one in my inbox
> > > > | to reply :) That's great and all that its in features for the
> > > > | installation, but what about packages with optional dependencies
> > > > | based on doc and man?
> > > >
> > > > Join in the quest to get FEATURES added to the expand list! Bug
> > > > #82513.
> > >
> > >  How much do you like C code that has
> > > #ifdef's for the compiler being used? It's the same thing.
> >
> > i'll take
> > #ifdef __x86_64__
> > over
> > use amd64
> > any day
>
> I was referring to compiler version. Portage FEATURES are not a guaranteed
> part of an ebuild's "shell". Let me put it another way, should ebuilds
> handle NOCOLOR as well?

no, but why should NOCOLOR affect how a package is built/installed ?  the 
point here is that we dont really care whether it's FEATURES or USE or what, 
as long as we have the ability to control DEPEND/SRC_URI/behavior in an 
ebuild depending on whether the user wants tests/manpages/etc...
-mike
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