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From: Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: How a proper server profile should look like
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 19:28:54
Message-Id: CAGfcS_=RqT=uhZGNUAFKWJY9v2Nx1E_eecPr6jOQteyPByhOrQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: How a proper server profile should look like by "Dustin C. Hatch"
1 On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Dustin C. Hatch <admiralnemo@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > The package defaults have gotten out of hand, in my opinion. I use
3 > default/linux/amd64/10.0 on all my machines and my /etc/portage/package.use
4 > directories have dozens of -flag entries for packages with ridiculous
5 > defaults, and almost none that come from the profile. I'm considering
6 > removing pkginternal from USE_ORDER.
7
8 And this is the problem with having the default profile be really
9 minimal. It just moves the problem into per-package defaults that are
10 much more painful to override.
11
12 Rich

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: How a proper server profile should look like Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: How a proper server profile should look like Ben de Groot <yngwin@g.o>