On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 16:02 +0100, Simon Stelling wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Francesco Riosa wrote:
>> use "extensions" && KEYWORDS="-*"
>
>I'm pretty sure this will break things (TM). Why not a simple use 
>extensions && ewarn "Currently, there are no additional patches used 
>with USE=Extension, so I'm going to ignore it."
>

The problem with ewarns is that they'll be missed during an emerge -uvD
world.  They'll be there, but somewhere back a few hundred pages.
Really, for something like that, you need to fail, and make the user
remove extension from their use flags.

Daniel

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