El lun, 16-01-2012 a las 11:54 +0100, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr." escribió:
> People frequently break their systems by exporting weird variables like
> SYSTEM from /etc/make.conf (USE variable "grouping").
> 
> Example here: <http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?p=6915550#6915550>
> 
> What do you think about adding list of variables in make.conf to emerge
> --info ? I know we can always ask for the make.conf, but it either
> requires asking for a large amount of info up front, or increases the
> number of round-trips (emerge --info looks normal, ask for make.conf).
> 

I agree but, why not *also* make portage warn people when they are
exporting some "known to break" variables in their make.conf?

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