Re: [gentoo-dev] New Global Useflag: wlan

[Sven Vermeulen]

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 03:05:29PM +0100, Heinrich Wendel wrote:
> I thought there were more packages mentioned in the two threads before, but i
> couldn't find any ;) Still I think it should be made global since it is an
> important features and maybe some packages start to adopt it once it is
> created.

You shouldn't create global use flags as long as there aren't multiple
packages using it. I don't know if it's written hard on stone anywhere, but
I thought that, once several (i.e. more than 1) package uses a USE flag, it
should be made global.

Wkr,
    Sven Vermeulen

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