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From: Donnie Berkholz <spyderous@g.o>
Subject: Re: Grouping with profiles
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 15:28:06 -0700
On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 17:23 -0400, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> Personally, I think the groups should be well defined and quite
> specific.  After all, we are simply trying to reduce the number of
> things a person needs to configure in make.conf, not make it so a person
> can USE="@GNOME" and expect it to give them everything they would want
> (or are we?) for a Gnome desktop.  I think if we were going to do that,
> then our best bet would be to start using profiles to add a bunch of
> stuff.  After
> all, /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/2004.3/desktop/gnome sounds
> like a winner.

This is a great idea. I brought it up to lanius the other day, looking
for a place to default to on with USE=ppds. desktop/make.defaults would
be ideal.
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Re: Grouping with profiles
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GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness
-- Ciaran McCreesh
Re: GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness
-- Marius Mauch
Re: GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness
-- Maurice van der Pot
Re: GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness
-- Paul de Vrieze
Re: GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness
-- Maurice van der Pot
Re: GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness
-- Ciaran McCreesh
Re: GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness
-- Maurice van der Pot
Re: GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness
-- Chris Gianelloni
Re: GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness
-- Georgi Georgiev
Re: GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness
-- Chris Gianelloni
Re: GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness
-- Georgi Georgiev
Re: GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness
-- Chris Gianelloni
Re: GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness
-- Ciaran McCreesh
Re: GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness
-- Chris Gianelloni
Re: GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness
-- Spider
Re: GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness
-- Chris Gianelloni
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