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From: Michael Weber <xmw@g.o>
To: gentoo development <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Global USE flag: git
Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2013 22:38:33
Message-Id: 51FC34DD.1020407@gentoo.org
1 Hello,
2
3 we have "subversion" and "cvs" ad global flags, but not "git" (or
4 hg|mercurial). I'm about to add the 14th [1] package using this flag.
5
6 I propose a description
7 "git - Enable git (version control system) support"
8 in use.desc.
9
10 Yes/No?
11
12 Timeout in 7 days.
13
14 Michael
15
16 [1] % grep ":git " /usr/portage/profiles/use.local.desc
17 app-admin/pass:git - Use dev-vcs/git for password revisions.
18 app-editors/gedit-plugins:git - Shows document changes related to git's HEAD
19 app-portage/layman:git - Support dev-vcs/git based overlays
20 dev-python/anyvc:git - Add support for Git
21 dev-qt/qt-creator:git - Add support for dev-vcs/git version control system
22 dev-util/metro:git - Enable support for git snapshots
23 dev-util/monodevelop:git - Enable Git version control support
24 dev-vcs/cvs2svn:git - Support for dev-vcs/git
25 dev-vcs/fromcvs:git - Add support for conversion to dev-vcs/git repositories
26 dev-vcs/rabbitvcs:git - Enable plugin for dev-vcs/git
27 kde-base/dolphin-plugins:git - Enable support for the git VCS
28 sys-devel/gettext:git - When running `autopoint`, use git to store the
29 internal development files; this requires git at runtime, but will be
30 faster/smaller than raw archives
31 xfce-extra/thunar-vcs-plugin:git - Enable dev-vcs/git support
32
33
34 [2] % grep -ir version /usr/portage/profiles/use.desc
35 cvs - Enable CVS (Concurrent Versions System) integration
36 [...]
37 subversion - Enable subversion (version control system) support
38
39
40 --
41 Michael Weber
42 Gentoo Developer
43 web: https://xmw.de/
44 mailto: Michael Weber <xmw@g.o>

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] Global USE flag: git Sergey Popov <pinkbyte@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Global USE flag: git hasufell <hasufell@g.o>