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From: Dan Armak <danarmak@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: AW: [gentoo-dev] Create a list of USE flags with descriptions
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 13:12:33
Message-Id: 01073022134809.00612@localhost
In Reply to: Re: AW: [gentoo-dev] Create a list of USE flags with descriptions by Daniel Robbins
1 On Monday 30 July 2001 21:41, you wrote:
2 > On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 09:14:41PM +0300, Dan Armak wrote:
3 > > So, how and where are we going to collect the flag descriptions? There
4 > > aren't that many really, everyone could just post the descriptions to
5 > > this thread (preferrably in groups) and I'll bring it together. I think
6 > > it can simply go in make.conf entirely commented out, and below it the
7 > > USE="" setting proper. Should we keep a list of currently disabled flags
8 > > as well? What about flag classification, and setting of flags as on or
9 > > off by default? Well, for now let's stay with the original idea :-)
10 >
11 > Everyone, please focus on updating the
12 > /usr/portage/app-doc/gentoo-web/files/xml/gentoo-howto.xml document so that
13 > the USE table contains up-to-date information. This is where all the
14 > USE-related information should be collected and explained. This is the
15 > master file for the Gentoo Development Howto on the gentoo.org Web site.
16 >
17
18 OK, after we finish working on that we'll still have to copy some info to
19 make.conf or somewhere that is accessible from e.g. a build disc.
20 --
21
22 Dan Armak
23 Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team
24 Matan, Israel