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From: Christian Andreetta <satya@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Changing description for the xml global use flag
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 11:16:09
Message-Id: 43A938A8.4040608@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Changing description for the xml global use flag by Marius Mauch
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4 > Better to use the correct list:
5 >
6 > $ metascan -av IUSE xml IUSE xml2
7 > Generating package list ... done
8 > Scanning packages for ['IUSE', 'IUSE'] ... done
9 >
10 > media-libs/libwmf-0.2.8.3-r1
11 > net-fs/samba-3.0.20-r1
12 > net-fs/samba-3.0.14a-r3
13 > net-fs/samba-3.0.20b
14 > net-fs/samba-3.0.14a-r2
15 > net-fs/samba-3.0.20a
16 > dev-lang/php-4.3.11-r4
17 > dev-lang/php-4.4.0-r4
18 > dev-lang/php-4.4.1-r2
19 > net-print/pykota-1.22_p1548
20 > net-print/pykota-1.23_p1869-r1
21 > net-print/pykota-1.23_p1874
22 > net-print/pykota-1.23_p1869
23 > net-misc/sitecopy-0.13.4-r2
24 >
25 > Marius
26
27 Both
28
29 -- net-fs/samba and
30 -- net-print/pykota
31
32 pratically use xml2, with internal (==package) retrocompatibility checks on
33 the presence of older libraries. Moreover, the xml functionality is used
34 only by a very small percentage of users (and the vast majority of them use
35 xml2).
36 For these packages there should :-) be no issue in unifying the xml and xml2
37 use flags.
38
39 Christian
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