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2008-12-28 05:23:12 Jesus Rivero napisał(a): |
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> Hello everyone, |
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> ~ A while ago there was a discussion about the new expat USE flag in |
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> dev-lang/python. The flag was first introduced by Vapier on December 08th. |
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> ~ While having expat USE flag may be of great use for embedded |
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> systems or in bootstrapping/releasing phases, it is not so in both in |
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> Gentoo related projects and software in general. Vapier fixed this by |
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> making the USE flag +expat. |
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> ~ Now, the issue is many people, me included, don't like that name |
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> for the USE flag for a variety of reasons one of them being that expat |
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> doesn't correlate directly with the use of xml in python provided that |
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> developers may choose another lib for handling xml other than that, like |
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> libxml2. |
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> ~ I want to change the USE flag to something else if people don't |
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> like 'build' and make it 'minimal' or 'embedded' as Nirbheek suggested/ |
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> <mailto:nirbheek.chauhan@×××××.com>//. /I think that is more suitable |
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> to the problem at hand. I don't want to start a silly fuss over this, |
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> just that there are some version bumps I'd like to make, but I would |
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> like to have a consensus on this before I make the bumps. |
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> ~ What do you think? |
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+1 for 'minimal'. |
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Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis |