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From: Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] global USE flag overrides in metadata.xml (bug 235708)
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 06:11:34
Message-Id: 20080905054930.GB9254@comet
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] global USE flag overrides in metadata.xml (bug 235708) by Peter Volkov
1 On 00:19 Wed 03 Sep , Peter Volkov wrote:
2 > Personally I think that this is good idea to specialize global USE flags
3 > description in metadata.xml. In such case global USE flag description
4 > still correct, and we just adjust their meaning for specific package.
5 > What others think?
6
7 Yes, an override is OK iff it remains consistent with the global
8 description.
9
10 --
11 Thanks,
12 Donnie
13
14 Donnie Berkholz
15 Developer, Gentoo Linux
16 Blog: http://dberkholz.wordpress.com