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From: Sebastian Pipping <sping@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [rfc] dev-libs/expat[unicode] and dev-libs/libbsd dependency
Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 19:59:19
Message-Id: 1bccaad3-2d84-bed4-0248-53c80c86ea5e@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [rfc] dev-libs/expat[unicode] and dev-libs/libbsd dependency by "Michał Górny"
1 Hi,
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4 On 31.05.2017 21:16, Michał Górny wrote:
5 >> How do you evaluate these options:
6 >>
7 >> a) Keep libexpatu.so + change libexpatw.so to CPPFLAGS=-DXML_UNICODE
8 >>
9 >> b) Drop libexpatu.so + change libexpatw.so to CPPFLAGS=-DXML_UNICODE
10 >
11 > Does any other distribution use libexpatu.so? If not, then there's
12 > probably no point in keeping it.
13
14 I found none but CoreOS, which is derived from Gentoo (..).
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17 >> A) libbsd should be a default-off use dependency
18 >> IUSE="libbsd" RDEPEND="libbsd? ( dev-libs/libbsd )"
19 >>
20 >> B) libbsd could be a default-on use dependency
21 >> IUSE="+libbsd" RDEPEND="libbsd? ( dev-libs/libbsd )"
22 >
23 > I'd dare say the feature is 'arc4random', then that should be the name
24 > of the flag.
25
26 Good point.
27
28 Best
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32 Sebastian

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