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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@×××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: per-package default USE flags
Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2006 19:40:42
Message-Id: 20061015203748.5d5dcb17@snowdrop.home
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: per-package default USE flags by Brian Harring
1 On Sun, 15 Oct 2006 12:27:20 -0700 Brian Harring <ferringb@×××××.com>
2 wrote:
3 | Ebuilds already have a boatload of duplication;
4
5 They have no duplication related to whether a USE flag is enabled.
6
7 | bit of a red herring
8 | however complaining about a single char in IUSE to indicate a flag
9 | defaults to on (seriously, you're bitching about 5 chars of wasted
10 | space for a single flag forced on, switch to a better arguement).
11
12 It's not a question of space. It's a question of maintainability.
13
14 --
15 Ciaran McCreesh
16 Mail : ciaranm at ciaranm.org
17 Web : http://ciaranm.org/
18 as-needed is broken : http://ciaranm.org/show_post.pl?post_id=13

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