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> On 3 March 2010 19:45, Mart Raudsepp <leio@g.o> wrote: |
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> > I don't believe we should selectively cripple one GUI toolkit with not |
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> > having proper printing support out of the box on a desktop profile, |
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> > while others do, just because maintainers are lazy. |
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> It is not something that is necessary for running a |
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> desktop system. |
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Your logic is very thin here. By that same line of reasoning, neither are the gtk or qt flags, since you don't need 'em if you're building, say, a *box desktop. |
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Printing is something I'd argue is part of a desktop environment. It's very much a graphical activity, and that's what a desktop is. We've had the Printing Guide in our Desktop Documentation Resources section for years for that very reason. |
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http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/?catid=desktop |
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