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From: James Le Cuirot <chewi@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Global USE=gui
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2016 11:27:54
Message-Id: 20160607122737.21dc0484@red.yakaraplc.local
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Global USE=gui by Alexander Berntsen
1 On Tue, 7 Jun 2016 13:23:49 +0200
2 Alexander Berntsen <bernalex@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > On 07/06/16 11:27, James Le Cuirot wrote:
5 >
6 > > Some packages require qt5 unconditionally, is that bad too?
7 >
8 > It is if the requirement isn't made explicit.
9
10 What does that mean? Take www-client/otter, for example. It's a
11 qt5-based browser. It doesn't have the qt5 flag. How can it make the
12 requirement explicit?
13
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15 James Le Cuirot (chewi)
16 Gentoo Linux Developer

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Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Global USE=gui Alexander Berntsen <bernalex@g.o>