On 1/2/2013 6:54 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote: > On 1/2/2013 6:41 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: >> What is the purpose of this stuff: >> if [[ ${___ECLASS_ONCE_EUTILS} != "recur -_+^+_- spank" ]] ; then >> ___ECLASS_ONCE_EUTILS="recur -_+^+_- spank" >> >> and similar in some eclasses (like eutils, multilib) but not others >> (like python-single-r1 that I was looking some days ago for learning how >> to use it)? >> >> Thanks a lot for the info > > It prevents eclasses from being sourced more than once. It is meant as a > performance enhancement for when eclasses inherit other eclasses. vapier > posted some stats on this list a while back. > > We have a similar thing in python-single-r1. We call it > _PYTHON_SINGLE_R1 and assign a value of 1 at the bottom of the eclass. >
Here's the thread. http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/msg_18dab542c1c59873f8cb68c96cdf6619.xml
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