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On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 18:58, david@×××××××××.com wrote: |
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> On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 11:36:44PM +0100, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: |
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> > Well you can either enable the option implicitly without a use flag or |
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> > enable it with explicit mention dependent on a use flag. The more packages |
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> > which use that option the more the likelihood of a global use flag else |
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> > local or no use flag. |
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> Ok, well can anybody explain to me the messyness of the 'doc' use flag |
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> ? I see some packages support it, some don't, the ones that do seem |
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> to all do it differently. It would be really nice if say.. i wanted a |
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> small router type system and I could give emerge USE="-man -info -doc" |
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> and omit man pages, info pages, and /usr/share/doc type things... |
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> is there any effort for this or do people not care ? |
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> /me would be willing to try such a thing if there was interest |
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I would love to see such a thing. This would be great for anyone with a |
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large number of machines, or for building small installations. |
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Chris Gianelloni |
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Developer, Gentoo Linux |
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