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On Tue, 05 Oct 2010 15:52:42 +0200 |
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"Paweł Hajdan, Jr." <phajdan.jr@g.o> wrote: |
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> The meaning is identical in all those cases, and I think the number of |
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> packages may have hit the threshold for a global flag. |
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> <...> |
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> If we'd make system-sqlite a global USE flag, I'd suggest a description |
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> like "Use the system-wide dev-db/sqlite instead of bundled copy of sqlite." |
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> What do you think? |
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This isn't a flag that should ever be used outside of a specific use-case, |
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which is itself a workaround for retarded upstream policies. Making it global |
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has zero advantages. |
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fonts, gcc-porting, we hold our breath, we spin around the world |
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toolchain, wxwidgets you and me cling to the outside of the earth |
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