On Sun, 27 Jan 2013 21:04:14 +0300 Sergei Trofimovich <sly...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Jan 2013 17:30:22 +0100
> Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 27 Jan 2013 16:07:48 +0000
> > Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccre...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > On Sun, 27 Jan 2013 16:12:37 +0100
> > > Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > > > RDEPEND="dev-libs/libfoo[${MULTILIB_USEDEP}]
> > > > dev-libs/libbar[ssl,${MULTILIB_USEDEP}]"
> > >
> > > This looks like it might be a bit fragile. Is it something better
> > > addressed by an EAPI extension?
> >
> > I have no idea. This one's clear and simple. Not sure how you could be
> > able to do that better in EAPI.
>
> EAPI might allow lib[multiple?][use?][flags?] as an alias of
> [multiple?,use?,flags?].
I still don't think that would be really helpful.
dev-libs/libfoo[ssl][${MULTILIB_USEDEP}]
is IMO just more confusing than the usual [ssl,...] -- people start
thinking 'does it mean something special?'
Unless you mean adding the brackets to the variable itself -- but that
will be just scary...
dev-libs/libfoo${MULTILIB_USEDEP}
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Best regards,
Michał Górny
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