>>>>> On Wed, 17 Aug 2011, Michał Górny wrote: > And isn't a random PROPERTIES value more fragile? If someone uses it > incorrectly, the results are undefined. With older PMs, results are > undefined.
> While having empty SRC_URI and no DEFINED_PHASES guarantees that > the ebuild won't install a file. That's just per-def, nothing can > happen. Unfortunately, the inverse is not true. There are virtuals that define phase functions, see virtual/ruby-* for example. Ulrich
