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On Monday 28 June 2004 18:12, Don Seiler wrote: |
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> I propose making 'oracle' a global USE flag. Yes we already have |
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> 'oci8', but oci8 really should only pertain to Oracle 8i support. The |
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> change is more notable when packages like PHP have both --with-oci8 and |
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> --with-oracle configurations that do different things. |
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> I'm going to change dev-db/tora to use oracle instead of oci8, and |
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> recommend that packages with option Oracle support use the 'oracle' USE |
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> flag. |
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> Please let me know what you guys think. |
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As part of the PHP5 work, I've added an 'oracle7' flag to denote Oracle |
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support. I'm not sure a generic 'oracle' USE flag is practical - at least, |
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not for PHP. |
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Best regards, |
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Stu |
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