On Tue, 1 Nov 2016 23:09:25 +0000
Sergei Trofimovich <sly...@gentoo.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 1 Nov 2016 14:16:18 +0100
> Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> 
> > However, while at it I should
> > point out that the spec doesn't really cover pure-DEPEND :=, so there
> > is no guarantee that Haskell := operators will work at all.  
> 
> Yeah. It settled mostly because DEPEND="$RDEPEND + foo" is idiomatic
> at least in non ':=' world and no tools complained about ':=' in DEPEND.

No, it's allowed because of DEPEND=$RDEPEND. However, DEPEND without
RDEPEND is not guaranteed to do anything useful.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny
<http://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/>

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