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From: Kent Fredric <kentfredric@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New USE_EXPAND NGINX_MODULES_STREAM
Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2016 22:56:19
Message-Id: CAATnKFC-M7oo+ZH8Hnx3jP01gvbBtwRPecDy+sdOLRocafqk0Q@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] New USE_EXPAND NGINX_MODULES_STREAM by James Le Cuirot
1 On 9 February 2016 at 11:44, James Le Cuirot <chewi@g.o> wrote:
2 > nginx is monolithic, if a package per module is what you meant.
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5 Yeah. That's what I was afraid of. Given what you're doing there,
6 there's practically no other way.
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8 Other than to tell Gentoo users that you're giving them the "Maximal
9 power to choose" by demanding they maintain their own nginx ebuilds in
10 their own overlay if they want features outside a core set, or don't
11 want features inside a core set, and "hey dude, just work out that
12 stuff yourself".
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14 And that approach just seems anti-gentoo.
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17 Kent
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19 KENTNL - https://metacpan.org/author/KENTNL