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On Thursday 18 August 2005 12:31 pm, Brian Harring wrote: |
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> On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 09:08:51AM -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote: |
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> > Brian Harring wrote: |
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> > | Kind of curious about people's opinion on the IUSE default use flag |
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> > | thing, initial syntax was (using the above example) |
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> > | IUSE="+client server" |
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> > | with client defaulting to on unless the user's config disables it- |
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> > | note, strictly enabling from IUSE, no auto-negation. |
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> > | I forgot to add this, but it's a 10 line change if people still view |
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> > | it as worthwhile. |
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add it like yesterday ! |
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> > Yes, very. Saves us from hacky local USE flag handling by naming them |
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> > no* or adding them to profiles. |
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> Which then raises the question of whether or not -* in a users USE |
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> should disable it. |
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> I say no, since -* is mainly for killing off auto-use crap and |
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> profiles. |
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doesnt matter to me one way or the other ... may be confusing to users though |
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who do `USE=-* emerge blah -pv` and see flags enabled |
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-mike |
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