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On Saturday 22 November 2003 06:50, foser wrote: |
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> The gtk/gtk2 USE flag combination has been a source of confusion over |
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> time, in retrospect this may not have been the best solution to the |
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> mixed packages problem at the time (both gtk+1 and gtk+-2 UIs in one |
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> package). It worked sufficiently up to now and changing it would |
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> probably more trouble than that would be gained from it. |
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> In a future similar case this would most likely be done in a different |
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> way. |
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> For now i suggest devs trying to fix their ebuild's gtk/gtk2 handling to |
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> contact one of the gnome devs to work out the best fix. |
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why not change ? |
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as you say, it's always been confusing and it still is confusing ... |
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i know every single ebuild i've ever produced/maintained uses the logic |
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gtk==gtk1 and gtk2==gtk2. i've made a lot of ebuilds ;) |
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perhaps it isnt as costly as it may seem to move to a gtk1 and a gtk2 USE flag |
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system ... |
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-mike |
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