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From: Donnie Berkholz <spyderous@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] USE_EXPAND and IUSE
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 17:14:18
Message-Id: 42B84944.2080203@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] USE_EXPAND and IUSE by Alec Warner
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4 Alec Warner wrote:
5 > Donnie Berkholz wrote:
6 > The reasoning for that is that hardware support doesn't make sense as
7 > USE flags, so it should be something else. In this case, that was
8 > INPUT_DEVICES. We haven't been able to take much advantage of it yet,
9 > but it may work out better after X's upstream modularization.
10 >
11 >> So those make no sense but 3dnow,sse,sse2,makemyprocessorgrow are fine
12 >> as USE flags? Those also enable support for special hardware.
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14 I think we had that argument already. Try searching the archives and see
15 whether you can find it.
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17 Thanks,
18 Donnie
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Re: [gentoo-dev] USE_EXPAND and IUSE Jason Stubbs <jstubbs@g.o>