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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] crap use flags in the profiles
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 00:54:03
Message-Id: 200508242050.58465.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] crap use flags in the profiles by Brian Harring
1 On Wednesday 24 August 2005 08:04 pm, Brian Harring wrote:
2 > Again, returning to the USE="-*" arguement, yes, they can go that
3 > route. It's also kind of a crappy arguement dodging out of the fact that
4 > progressive bloat going into what is effectively a base release
5 > profile, when subprofiles would be better suited.
6
7 not sure what you mean by 'progressive bloat' ... most of those flags have
8 been there since before i was a dev (so like before the 1.2 release)
9
10 the default profile has always been a 'desktop' target and really i think
11 that's OK by me
12 -mike
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Re: [gentoo-dev] crap use flags in the profiles Brian Harring <ferringb@g.o>