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From: Luca Barbato <lu_zero@g.o>
Subject: Re: Chromium bundled code
Date: Fri, 04 May 2012 12:39:40 -0700
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On 04/05/12 11:37, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr." wrote:
> On 5/4/12 8:21 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote:
>> My 2 cents: The Chromium project really doesn't have any motivation to
>> make it optional since their end product is Google Chrome and they
>> target a given version of Ubuntu. I think a patch to make them
>> optional might be accepted, but it probably isn't going to happen
>> otherwise.
> 
> Another point is that too many USE flags for such a big and complex
> package as www-client/chromium would make testing much much harder, and
> create many configurations upstream would not support.

I'll check with upstream if that would be a huge problem for them, we
have 6 useflags and we'd bump them to 8. Firefox has twice of them.

If nobody else wants to I could have a look and see how hard is to make
that nicer for our non-udev/non-dbus users on linux.

lu

- -- 

Luca Barbato
Gentoo/linux
http://dev.gentoo.org/~lu_zero

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Re: Chromium bundled code
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Re: Chromium bundled code
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Re: Chromium bundled code
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-- Walter Dnes
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-- Alec Warner
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-- Mike Gilbert
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