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From: Steve Long <slong@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: lame use flag, local to global
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2007 20:01:56
Message-Id: fer7ev$dvb$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: lame use flag, local to global by Chris Gianelloni
1 Chris Gianelloni wrote:
2
3 > On Sat, 2007-10-13 at 10:37 +0000, Duncan wrote:
4 >> Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o> posted
5 >> 1192234974.22855.0.camel@××××××××××××××××.org, excerpted below, on Fri,
6 >> 12 Oct 2007 17:22:54 -0700:
7 >>
8 >> > Steve Long wrote:
9 >> >> Duncan wrote:
10 >> >> > Steve Dibb posted:
11 >> >> >
12 >> >> >> there is more than one mp3 encoder.
13 >> >> >
14 >> >> > [S]houldn't the description mention that?
15 >> >>
16 >> > How about:
17 >> >
18 >> > Prefer using LAME for MP3 encoding support
19 >> >
20 >> > It doesn't mention anything else, so it'll work in all cases.
21 >>
22 >> WORKSFORME =8^)
23 >
24 > InCVS... :P
25 >
26 > I've gone ahead and changed this. It isn't a harmful change, so I just
27 > went ahead and did it. Enjoy your newly modified description.
28 >
29 Yay! :-) I like the idea of the metadata addition (IUSE_DESC) Duncan
30 mentioned as well, but I don't know how much work it would entail. Flags
31 can have such varying effects, so it does strike me as very useful
32 documentation, for maintenance as well as end-users.
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