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From: Christian Faulhammer <fauli@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: New USE_EXPAND: CLAWS_MAIL_PLUGINS
Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2013 19:26:40
Message-Id: 20130428212626.2eb57ef9@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] New USE_EXPAND: CLAWS_MAIL_PLUGINS by Christian Faulhammer
1 Hi,
2
3 Christian Faulhammer <fauli@g.o>:
4 > the upcoming Claws Mail release will have no separation between
5 > internal plugins (stuff that is built on mail-client/claws-mail with
6 > USE="crypt bogofilter") and external ones (all packages
7 > mail-client/claws-mail-*) anymore.
8 > All are now integrated, which would mean 21 additional USE flags for
9 > Claws or alternatively a new set of CLAWS_MAIL_PLUGINS which includes
10 > the old and new internal plugins.
11 >
12 > Any objections against the addition?
13
14 Considering all this I will likely drop the idea of IUSE_EXPAND and go
15 with USE flags. All plugins that need no special dependencies will
16 just be built (as they have to be loaded in the interface -> so no
17 cruft) , the rest will be configurable by normal USE flags.
18
19 V-Li
20
21 --
22 Christian Faulhammer, Gentoo Lisp project
23 <URL:http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/lisp/>, #gentoo-lisp on FreeNode
24
25 <URL:http://gentoo.faulhammer.org/>

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