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From: Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFD: new global USE flag gtk3
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 10:29:43
Message-Id: 5305D892.90001@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFD: new global USE flag gtk3 by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 On 20/02/14 12:07, Duncan wrote:
2 > Samuli Suominen posted on Thu, 20 Feb 2014 07:55:44 +0200 as excerpted:
3 >
4 >> On 20/02/14 00:23, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
5 >>> Following up to today's QA meeting: The gtk3 USE flag is used by 27
6 >>> packages, so I suggest making it a global flag:
7 >>>
8 >>> gtk3 - Add support for x11-libs/gtk+ (The GIMP Toolkit) version 3
9 >>>
10 >>> Ulrich
11 >> that would suggest it's fine to use, and is anything but temporary
12 >>
13 >> -1 from here
14 > You must have missed the news implied by that "following up" wording,
15 > then. See the announcement/thread "February 2014 QA policy updates",
16 > posted by creffett, just a few minutes before this thread started.
17
18 I find it sad the QA team has been taken over by some of the new and
19 semi-new
20 developers who don't completely understand the implications of this
21 decision yet
22 since they haven't lived through the older transitions.

Replies

Subject Author
Re: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFD: new global USE flag gtk3 "Andreas K. Huettel" <dilfridge@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFD: new global USE flag gtk3 Alex Alexander <wired@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFD: new global USE flag gtk3 Tom Wijsman <TomWij@g.o>