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From: Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] 'mad' vs 'mp3' USE flags
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 18:27:28
Message-Id: 1152900880.6227.0.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] 'mad' vs 'mp3' USE flags by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 15:59 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 10:43:54 -0400 Chris Gianelloni
3 > <wolf31o2@g.o> wrote:
4 > | If the package only uses libmad, and libmad doesn't work on $platform,
5 > | then why not simply disable mp3 support on that platform until libmad
6 > | is fixed?
7 >
8 > Because it confuses the hell out of users who want to know why they're
9 > not getting mp3 support despite a package being shown as being built
10 > with USE=mp3.
11
12 Uhh... einfo/elog/ewarn/etc...
13
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15 Chris Gianelloni
16 Release Engineering - Strategic Lead
17 x86 Architecture Team
18 Games - Developer
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Re: [gentoo-dev] 'mad' vs 'mp3' USE flags Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@×××××××××××××.uk>