> ...yet. Past Portage releases don't have it. Future Portage releases may
> not. Other package managers don't. Using it at all is to intentionally
> screw around with things that ebuilds should not know or need to, is
> asking for trouble, and will have a certain group on your back as soon
> as they find out (not just the paludis developers either). Especially so
> when a correct solution has already been posted in this thread.
Didn't I say that's a portage specific dirty-hack and rather a curiosity?!
It came to my mind b/c spyderous tried setting IUSE="". It can make someone 
read ebuild.sh code and see why that doesn't work - only better.

Why there is always *someone* who wants to win a pink elephant in the last 
word contest?

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Piotr Jaroszyński
Gentoo Developer

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