On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 19:06 -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote: > Diego is proposing a new flag to built_with_use to handle the corner case > where you query a package that does not have the requested flag in IUSE > > built_with_use [--missing <action>] ... > > so in the case of version transitions, you can specify the <action> as either > true, false, or die (only current option) > > seems like a cleaner solution than forcing what can be a rats nest of > has_version checks > -mike
I'd agree. The built_with_use is a thorn in the side with the existing behavior. Adding --missing yes|no 0|1 would be nice. -- Ned Ludd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-portage-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
