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From: Thilo Bangert <bangert@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in profiles: use.local.desc
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2009 12:02:06
Message-Id: 200912121156.22421.bangert@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in profiles: use.local.desc by Thomas Sachau
1 Thomas Sachau <tommy@g.o> said:
2 > On 12/11/2009 10:30 PM, Hanno Böck wrote:
3 > > Am Freitag 11 Dezember 2009 schrieb Christian Faulhammer:
4 > >> "George Shapovalov (george)" <george@g.o>:
5 > >>> Modified: use.local.desc
6 > >>> Log:
7 > >>> added local flags for new version of net-fs/coda
8 > >>
9 > >> Please don't add local flags to use.local.desc anymore. They are
10 > >> now maintained in metadata.xml file.
11 > >
12 > > Is this a wise idea?
13 > > Because, when I choose a new local flag, I try to stick with ones
14 > > other packages already use (to make possible future transition to a
15 > > new global one easier). This isn't possible any more if there's no
16 > > central place for them. Maybe something like use.local.desc that is
17 > > autogenerated?
18 >
19 > use.local.desc is autogenerated from metadata.xml of all packages in
20 > main tree (same is also done for use.local.desc for sunrise overlay).
21 >
22
23 is the script doing this available somewhere? it could come handy for
24 people with large overlays...
25 thanks
26 kind regards
27 Thilo

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