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From: Tom Wijsman <TomWij@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Why is IUSE=hpn mandatory in openssh ?
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2014 19:13:20
Message-Id: 20140329201238.40d7cd56@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Why is IUSE=hpn mandatory in openssh ? by Alex Xu
1 On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 07:15:14 -0400
2 Alex Xu <alex_y_xu@×××××.ca> wrote:
3
4 > On 29/03/14 06:07 AM, Toralf Förster wrote:
5 > > WRT to but 504616 I'd like to address my questions made in
6 > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=504616#c6 to this list
7 > > again :
8 > >
9 > > "Since the Debian debakel with "fixing" an uninitialized
10 > > memeory I'm very skeptical to distribution specific corrections
11 > > which are not included upstream. At least I'm wondering if the USE
12 > > flag hpn should be enabled by the user explicitely - currently it
13 > > is in IUSE already."
14 >
15 > 1. Please use a spelling checker.
16 >
17 > 2. IUSE doesn't mean what you think it means.
18 > http://devmanual.gentoo.org/quickstart/#ebuild-with-use-flags
19
20 Toralf wants to indicate that it is implicitly enabled by default (by
21 the '+' character); and thus, he would like to see it become disabled by
22 default, such that the user can explicitly enable it.
23
24 --
25 With kind regards,
26
27 Tom Wijsman (TomWij)
28 Gentoo Developer
29
30 E-mail address : TomWij@g.o
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Why is IUSE=hpn mandatory in openssh ? "Toralf Förster" <toralf.foerster@×××.de>