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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flag: gzip-dict
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 19:27:35
Message-Id: 20081216192712.516a1d80@snowmobile
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flag: gzip-dict by Peter Volkov
1 On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 22:21:16 +0300
2 Peter Volkov <pva@g.o> wrote:
3 > Some time ago I've modified stardict.eclass and added optional
4 > possibility based on 'gzip' USE flag to compress index and dict data
5 > files. But I realized too late that I need to document this USE flag
6 > somewhere, and since it'll do similar things for all stardict-*
7 > dictionaries (heh, more than 5 packages...) I'm going to add it as
8 > global USE flag. Also since gzip USE flag already exist in
9 > x11-misc/openclipart I'll change 'gzip' to 'gzip-dict'. So if there
10 > will be no objections I'll add new 'gzip-dict' global USE flag in 2-3
11 > days from now.
12
13 What's the point of having this as an option at all? Is it really
14 something that affects the end user in any way? Or is it just
15 gratuitous choisiosity?
16
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18 Ciaran McCreesh

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Re: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flag: gzip-dict Doug Goldstein <cardoe@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flag: gzip-dict Peter Volkov <pva@g.o>