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From: "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] lame use flag, local to global
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:57:37
Message-Id: 470CC950.40101@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] lame use flag, local to global by George Shapovalov
1 George Shapovalov kirjoitti:
2 > Wednesday, 10. October 2007, Steve Dibb Ви написали:
3 >> The little lame use flag has started showing up more in local use flags,
4 >> and all for the same purpose, MP3 support using LAME libraries. I vote
5 >> we move it into a global use flag. Any objections, let me know.
6 > Are these cases lame specific or would majority (all?) of them be satisfied
7 > with the "mp3 encoding" notion? That is, would it make sense for these
8 > packages to use a more general flag instead? Now, mp3 stands for "Add support
9 > for reading mp3 files", but, perhaps, it would be usefull to extend it to
10 > cover decoding and encoding? (or, alternatively, introduce some global mp3enc
11 > flag?)
12 >
13 > George
14
15 At least in my own desktop use I don't use mp3 encoding but do need
16 decoding so it makes sense to keep them separate.
17
18 Regards,
19 Petteri

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