Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] for review
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2003 16:51:14
Message-Id: 200306141851.09201.pauldv@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] for review by Seemant Kulleen
1 On Saturday 14 June 2003 00:46, Seemant Kulleen wrote:
2 > Hi All,
3 >
4 > I think the core devs seem to be in agreement about two proposals:
5 >
6 > 1. a "cgi" or "nocgi" flag to avoid installing optional cgi scripts in
7 > certain packages. Further info here:
8 > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10536#c54
9 > but add xawtv to that. Actually, this one I know one other core dev
10 > agrees. Waiting for input from you all.
11 >
12
13 I agree that such a flag can be useful, I want to know a bit about its
14 behaviour though, does the flag specify that the script does not get
15 installed at all, or does it specify that it gets installed in a "safe"
16 location. I think the first option makes more sense.
17
18 Paul
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