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From: Ryan Tandy <tarpman@×××××××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] [treequake] virtual/mysql addition
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 06:39:34
Message-Id: 456BD952.9040709@tarpman.homelinux.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] [treequake] virtual/mysql addition by "Robin H. Johnson"
1 Robin H. Johnson wrote:
2 > On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 02:50:43AM +0100, Marius Mauch wrote:
3 >> Two things I'm always wondering about when this topic comes up:
4 >> - is there really a need for USE=client? In most cases people request
5 >> to exclude the server part, can't remember ever seeing a request to
6 >> exclude the client.
7 > I can't find the bug right now, but this did pop up where the client was
8 > a GUI app, and they wanted to get away from needing all the dependencies
9 > it pulled in that way.
10
11 Would controlling building of the client via a flag such as 'X' or 'gtk'
12 be inappropriate in that scenario?
13 --
14 gentoo-dev@g.o mailing list

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] [treequake] virtual/mysql addition "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>