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Enrico Weigelt wrote: |
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>> Opening an ebuild and reading it must be hard. |
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> Not what I asked. I'm talking about what an user can expect to get. |
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> You don't expect every user to look trough each ebuilt, seriously ? |
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> And, in case of Xorg, the individual needs may very deeply. |
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> Some applications need just Xlib, some Xaw, others maybe some |
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> extensions, etc. |
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> If you would put evrything in one monolithic package you would, |
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> in the end, need one useflag per library. Or you loose the ability |
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> to build the system for your special needs. Most times you'll get |
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> much, much stuff you won't ever need. Is this compatible with |
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> the gentoo philosphy ? |
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Please wake up. We have modular X.org now so just move along and b*tch |
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about anything else. If you really feel like this is the best thing you |
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can do for Gentoo development, please provide a procmail rule that kills |
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all your -dev mails along with relevant replies. |
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Cheers, |
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-jkt |
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cd /local/pub && more beer > /dev/mouth |
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