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On 08/20/2015 11:19 PM, Martin Vaeth wrote: |
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> Alexander Berntsen <bernalex@g.o> wrote: |
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>> - -1. The way "dedicated" is used in games ebuilds is a very established |
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>> term that all gamers know and expect to behave in a specific way. |
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>> This will mess with our users. |
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> How do you know what the users know and expect? |
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> When installing a game, I was regularly surprised by the meaning |
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> of this USE-flag and had to read its description several times |
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> to be sure that I understand what is going on. |
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> Remember that not only permanent gamers install games occassionally. |
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It is used to set up a pure dedicated server, whatever that may mean for |
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a particular package (not just -client). You don't want to figure out |
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such details if you are setting this up on a real server. You want to |
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set it and be good. |