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Hi, |
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On Mon, 2005-12-19 at 23:48 +0200, Petteri Räty wrote: |
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> /usr/portage/profiles/use.desc:xml - Check/Support flag for XML library |
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> (version 1) |
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> I think the xml use flag should be more generic. There are after all |
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> other alternatives for xml support than dev-libs/libxml. Maybe something |
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> like Adds xml support? |
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I can see where you're coming from, but I'm not sure it's worth the |
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potential disruption that this will cause our users. |
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Unless I'm missing something, won't every user who has any form of |
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USE=xml, USE=-xml, USE=xml2, or USE=-xml2 in make.conf and packages.use |
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get a nasty surprise the next time they emerge -u world? |
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I haven't seen any discussion taking this into account yet. |
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Best regards, |
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Stu |
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