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From: Heinrich Wendel <lanius@g.o>
To: vapier@g.o, gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Menu - Bash vs. Python Rule files
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 23:12:28
Message-Id: 200308140112.23483.lanius@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Menu - Bash vs. Python Rule files by Mike Frysinger
1 On Thursday 14 August 2003 01:09, Mike Frysinger wrote:
2 > On Wednesday 13 August 2003 17:55, Peter Ruskin wrote:
3 > > Can you reassure me that this stuff is going to be optional?
4 > >
5 > > I run KDE and I have no use for another menu system. This seems to me
6 > > to be a bad waste of developer resources.
7 > >
8 > > Peter
9 >
10 > i wouldnt call it a waste of resources ... theres a large user base that
11 > want these kind of features ...
12 > although i wish it were otherwise, not everyone lives off a terminal ...
13 > some ppl dont even use a terminal after they install :)
14 > i would like to put emphasis on the 'optional' part though ... personally i
15 > like to nuke the menu folders ;)
16 > -mike
17
18 It's very easy to make it optional via FEATURES="-menu" (already in cvs:
19 portage/domenu)
20
21 mfg, Heinrich :)
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