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Sven Wegener wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> I'm writing this mail to bring you a thought we had over on freenode in
> the #gentoo-portage channel. We would like to split up src_compile. The
> new src_configure should just do the econf part and src_compile should
> do the emake part. This represents the general 3-step[1] installation in
> a much better way.
> 
> Regards,
> Sven
> 
> [1] ./configure && make && make install

I made some patches[1] to do this years ago, I was told by the portage
devs at the time (can't remember who) that they should probably be
includes some time in the future. Maybe now is the time?

1:  http://dev.gentoo.org/~port001/Patches/configure-ebuild.sh.patch
    http://dev.gentoo.org/~port001/Patches/configure-portage-py.patch
    (NOTE: these probably don't apply anymore, seeing as they were made
    in december 2003).

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