On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 1:18 PM, Ian Stakenvicius <a...@gentoo.org> wrote: > a fatal die in pkg_pretend could be circumvented by an environment > variable such as ${PN}_I_KNOW_WHAT_IM_DOING being set. Just a thought.
If we're going to do this I'd definitely have the ${PN} bit as you suggested. Otherwise everybody will just set it in make.conf and the feature will be pointless. Then we'll yell at users because they disabled the feature that normally just tends to break half their builds but this time by some miracle would have actually prevented a problem. Rich