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From: Marius Mauch <genone@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] per-package USE documentation (from gentoo-doc)
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2003 13:22:18
Message-Id: 20031208202211.472e0b78.genone@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] per-package USE documentation (from gentoo-doc) by Jeremy Maitin-Shepard
1 On 12/08/03 Jeremy Maitin-Shepard wrote:
2
3 > Jason Stubbs <jasonbstubbs@×××××××××××.com> writes:
4 >
5 > [snip]
6 >
7 > > I must admit, I've thought the same things as well. Is this
8 > > something that anybody else worries about too? That the USE flags
9 > > are too general or at least not well enough defined.
10 >
11 > Yes, I certainly think we need per-package USE flags also.
12
13 Are you talking about bug 13616 or something different (I'm not on -doc)
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15 > > Hmmm, just looking through use.desc I couldn't really see any many
16 > > other flags that immediately sprang to mind as being as bad as the
17 > > "java" one. "mysql" is definately another candidate.
18 >
19 > How about "dedicated"?
20
21 A bit more context might be helpful here.
22
23 Marius
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28 In the beginning, there was nothing. And God said, 'Let there be
29 Light.' And there was still nothing, but you could see a bit better.

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Re: [gentoo-dev] per-package USE documentation (from gentoo-doc) Jeremy Maitin-Shepard <jbms@g.o>