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From: Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] "Lazy" use flags?
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 01:12:35
Message-Id: CAGfcS_mv=RmO0Z6yu7nzVe0GgY4Gqi7=tRWR9dyXZ1_Q8ExPTw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] "Lazy" use flags? by Kent Fredric
1 On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 7:20 PM, Kent Fredric <kentfredric@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > I'd personally rather the list of "automatically turn this on if
3 > required" be something I had the power to restrict than have a blanket
4 > "autodostuff", because in the event some USE can't be satisfied, the
5 > first time that USE flag was deemed "Needed" I'd want to be told that
6 > it was needed, and be prompted to chose a solution.
7
8 Wouldn't this be analogous to putting every package you install in
9 your world file?
10
11 --
12 Rich

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Re: [gentoo-dev] "Lazy" use flags? Kent Fredric <kentfredric@×××××.com>