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From: Pacho Ramos <pacho@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] About how to handle wxGTK based packages with gnome profiles
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 20:22:23
Message-Id: 1334089280.25951.8.camel@belkin4
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] About how to handle wxGTK based packages with gnome profiles by "Paweł Hajdan
1 El mar, 10-04-2012 a las 09:12 +0200, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr." escribió:
2 > On 4/10/12 8:58 AM, Pacho Ramos wrote:
3 > > Other option would be to enable "wxwidgets" by default for that
4 > > profiles.
5 >
6 > I prefer this. Changing USE flag meaning in a counter-intuitive way (to
7 > let "gtk" mean "wxwidgets") would seem frustrating to me.
8 >
9 > With "wxwidgets" enabled by default people will get the most likely
10 > desired result (i.e. GUI) "out of the box", and setting USE="-wxwidgets"
11 > will have desired effect.
12 >
13 > Note that with USE="gtk" really meaning USE="wxwidgets", -wxwidgets
14 > would have no effect on such a package, which is the potentially
15 > surprising behavior I mentioned earlier.
16 >
17
18 OK, looks like I misunderstood how wxwidgets work and most opinions
19 point to enable wxwidgets by default in gnome profiles, ok with that
20 solution?

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