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On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 02:25:39PM -0400, Donnie Berkholz wrote: |
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> I'd like to create a new global USE flag "sdk" to install optional |
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> software development kits (SDKs), driver development kits (DDKs) and so |
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> forth. |
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> It's already being used in xfree and xorg-x11 as local USEs -- I'd be |
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> interested to know whether anyone else could use this. |
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In dev-java, we already have <vendor>-sdk-bin and <vendor>-jre-bin |
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packages, which in theory could make use of your sdk flag. |
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However, since we need to be able to depend on an sdk or a jre explicitly, and |
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portage doesn't allow to depend on a package compiled with particular use |
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flags, this is not useful for us at the moment. |
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My 0.02EUR from the Java corner. |
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Kind regards, |
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Karl T |