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On Sat, 2003-10-18 at 15:38, Stroller wrote: |
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> On Oct 18, 2003, at 2:30 pm, Chris Gianelloni wrote: |
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> > I want to ask the opinion of everyone..... |
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> > Well, I am thinking of breaking up the enemy-territory ebuilds into two |
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> > ebuilds. There would be an enemy-territory ebuild, which would use the |
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> > original download + patches (and therefore be dial-up friendly) and the |
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> > enemy-territory-full ebuild, which would always download and install |
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> > the |
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> > complete game from the most recent version. This should satisfy both |
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> > camps... |
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> Why not have a new USE flag, called "patches", which says to patch the |
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> original source if possible..? |
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> After all, one can never have enough USE flags. ;-P |
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I try to avoid USE flags if at all possible. It makes things harder to |
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maintain. Especially if in the future, the older download will |
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disappear from mirrors, which we've already started to see. |
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Chris Gianelloni |
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Developer, Gentoo Linux |
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Games Team |
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Is your power animal a penguin? |