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From: foser <foser@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flags
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 07:35:05
Message-Id: 1088494519.9215.4.camel@rivendell
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flags by Stuart Herbert
1 On Mon, 2004-06-28 at 20:54 +0100, Stuart Herbert wrote:
2 > On Monday 28 June 2004 20:43, foser wrote:
3 > > On Sun, 2004-06-27 at 19:32 +0100, Stuart Herbert wrote:
4 > > > exif
5 > >
6 > > Exif support was quite some time ago decided to be switched by the jpeg
7 > > flag. That's how exif support currently in the tree is handled.
8 >
9 > I didn't know about that. exif and jpeg are separate configuration options in
10 > PHP. I'd prefer to leave them both available for now.
11
12 They are in most (all?) cases, although exif without jpeg is usually not
13 possible because of how these formats are intertwined. That is why there
14 was a deliberate choice to make no disctinction. Questionable in itself,
15 having several interpretations living in the tree is worse and I'd
16 strongly suggest against that.
17
18 - foser

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Re: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flags Stuart Herbert <stuart@g.o>