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From: "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] net-im/pidgin protocols
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 10:25:54
Message-Id: 469F3B63.9040008@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] net-im/pidgin protocols by Jakub Moc
1 Jakub Moc kirjoitti:
2 > Petteri Räty napsal(a):
3 >> Or just do it via package.use in profiles until IUSE defaults are
4 >> implemented.
5 >>
6 >> Regards,
7 >> Petteri
8 >
9 > As noted before, they are implemented, just not allowed in the tree.
10 > Plus, what vapier said, this info belongs to the ebuilds, not to profiles.
11 >
12 > Wrt pidgin - seriously, what's the big issue here? Users can't use
13 > emerge -pv output and determine what they want, or? Will we bloat the
14 > profiles everytime someone forgets to enable a flag and goes complain
15 > upstream about a 'missing' feature?
16 >
17
18 The policy is to have sane defaults for emerge <application>. OK good
19 that they are implemented. Let's say then until EAPI-1 is approved instead.
20
21 Regards,
22 Petteri

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