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From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>
To: Gentoo Developers <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flag: logrotate
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 08:51:23
Message-Id: 20050428085126.GA13609@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flag: logrotate by Henrik Brix Andersen
1 On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 10:30:03AM +0200, Henrik Brix Andersen wrote:
2 > I'd like to propose a new global USE flag named 'logrotate' to add
3 > support for app-admin/logrotate (by installing logrotate config files
4 > to /etc/logrotate.d/).
5 +1 here. Probably best to do it via an eclass since lots of packages
6 will be using it.
7
8 > There are currently one local USE flag named logrotate in
9 > net-proxy/squid, which of course isn't enough to justify having a global
10 > USE flag - but it seems other packages, at least app-admin/syslog-ng,
11 > currently unconditionally install a config file to /etc/logrotate.d/.
12 The following packages touch /etc/logrotate.d in some way.
13 dev-db/mysql
14 net-www/apache
15 mail-filter/dspam
16 mail-filter/qmail-scanner
17 sys-process/dcron
18 sys-cluster/heartbeat
19 net-proxy/squid
20 net-proxy/dansguardian
21 net-proxy/dansguardian-dgav
22 net-proxy/privoxy
23 net-dialup/vbox3
24 net-dialup/isdn4k-utils
25
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Re: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flag: logrotate Henrik Brix Andersen <brix@g.o>