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On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 11:53 PM, Ryan Hill <dirtyepic@g.o> wrote: |
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> While I'm adding USE defaults to toolchain.eclass and moving them out of the |
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> profiles, I thought now would be a good time to review a couple default flag |
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> settings. |
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> mudflap: |
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> This is currently enabled by default but I'd like to disable it. It controls |
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> libmudflap and the -fmudflap flag. I think the only reason this flag exists is |
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> so we can disable it in crossdev. It's not required by anything in the tree, |
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> the code is bitrotten and has been removed for GCC 4.9. If you know how to use |
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> -fmudflap, you know how to set a USE flag. |
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Sounds good. |
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> fortran: |
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> Do we want to keep enabling fortran by default? The majority of users will |
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> never get the urge to install a fortran package, and the fortran eclass handles |
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> those that do. I think it should be treated as all the other optional |
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> languages and disabled by default, but I'd like to know if there are other |
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> opinions. |
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I'm for removing fortran by default. Disabling fortran is always one |
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of the first things I do on a new install. I've disabled it by default |
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in the mips profile already. |