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From: "Toralf Förster" <toralf.foerster@×××.de>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Why is IUSE=hpn mandatory in openssh ?
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2014 22:16:39
Message-Id: 5337463B.5050107@gmx.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Why is IUSE=hpn mandatory in openssh ? by Tom Wijsman
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4 On 03/29/2014 08:12 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote:
5 > On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 07:15:14 -0400 Alex Xu <alex_y_xu@×××××.ca>
6 > wrote:
7 >
8 >> On 29/03/14 06:07 AM, Toralf Förster wrote:
9 >>> WRT to but 504616 I'd like to address my questions made in
10 >>> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=504616#c6 to this list
11 >>> again :
12 >>>
13 >>> "Since the Debian debakel with "fixing" an uninitialized
14 >>> memeory I'm very skeptical to distribution specific
15 >>> corrections which are not included upstream. At least I'm
16 >>> wondering if the USE flag hpn should be enabled by the user
17 >>> explicitely - currently it is in IUSE already."
18 >>
19 >> 1. Please use a spelling checker.
20 >>
21 >> 2. IUSE doesn't mean what you think it means.
22 >> http://devmanual.gentoo.org/quickstart/#ebuild-with-use-flags
23 >
24 > Toralf wants to indicate that it is implicitly enabled by default
25 > (by the '+' character); and thus, he would like to see it become
26 > disabled by default, such that the user can explicitly enable it.
27 >
28 Yes - that's what I want.
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30 At least an einfo should be added to the package IMO telling the user
31 that HPN is enabled by default.
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34 - --
35 MfG/Sincerely
36 Toralf Förster
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